Full-Time Learning Support Assistant - Early Years | New Addington CR0 | Catholic Primary School A nurturing and welcoming Catholic primary school in New Addington (CR0) is seeking a compassionate and committed Learning Support Assistant to join their Early Years team on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a mainstream setting, supporting young children with their early development and learning journey. Role Overview: Position: Learning Support Assistant - Early Years (Nursery/Reception) Start Date: ASAP or September 2025 Contract Type: Full Time, Long Term Location: New Addington, Croydon Borough School Type: Mainstream Catholic Primary School Key Responsibilities: Provide general and targeted support to children in Early Years, both 1:1 and in small groups Assist with phonics, play-based learning, and personal development activities Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that reflects the school's Catholic values Help with personal care and support routines where needed Collaborate closely with class teachers and SENCO to monitor and support individual progress Ideal Candidate: Experience working in Early Years and understanding of the EYFS Framework A kind, calm, and patient approach with a passion for supporting young learners Comfortable working in a faith-based setting (practising Catholic not essential) SEN experience or willingness to support children with additional needs Excellent communication and teamwork skills Pay: £85-£100 per day (depending on experience) Nearest stations: Good local transport links and parking available This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a close-knit school community that truly values its staff and pupils. Ideal for those with a heart for early childhood education and a strong desire to make a difference. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07