About the role
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary Schools
Location: Epping Forest
Start Date: Immediate / September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Long-Term Opportunities Available
About the Role:
Vision for Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work across a range of supportive and welcoming primary schools in Epping Forest. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils in their learning, providing both classroom-based assistance and targeted support on a 1:1 or small group basis.
The role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with children and want to make a positive impact on their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
2. Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
3. Provide support for pupils with additional needs, including SEN
4. Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
5. Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
6. Assist with classroom preparation and general duties
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
7. Experience working with children (school-based or transferable experience)
8. A patient, caring, and proactive approach
9. Strong communication and teamwork skills
10. A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
11. Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3) – desirable but not essential
What Vision for Education Offers:
12. Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE
13. Access to free CPD and training opportunities
14. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
15. Flexible working options to suit your availability
16. Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles