Learning Support Assistant
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location:Slough
Start Date:September 2025
Contract Type:Full-time – Temp to Perm
Salary: Dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Slough starting in September 2025. This full-time role is perfect for someone passionate about education and committed to helping young people thrive in the classroom.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff to support the delivery of engaging lessons and assist students across a range of subjects. Although this is not a specialist SEN position, you will play a key role in helping students stay focused, participate confidently, and reach their full academic potential.
About the Role:
* Collaborate with teachers to enhance the delivery of lessons and learning activities.
* Provide in-class support to help students stay focused and fully access the curriculum.
* Offer encouragement and targeted assistance to students needing extra help or confidence.
* Assist pupils during lessons, class transitions, and break times to ensure continuity and support.
* Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.
* Actively engage in school life, including participation in extracurricular activities and events.
The ideal candidate will:
* Experience working with young people in an educational setting is preferred but not mandatory.
* A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude is essential.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A sincere interest in promoting student development and well-being.
* Qualifications in education, childcare, or youth work are beneficial, though not required.
Why Work with Supply Desk?
Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent.
* Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
* Teaching strategies based on the latest research
* A results-focused team committed to raising standards
* Wide range of professional development opportunities
* Refer a friend and earn rewards
How to Apply:
If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
For further details, contact Jessica on 01494 840 527 / 07435 552 169 or email Jessica.ellis@supplydesk.co.uk
Safeguarding Notice:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
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