Job Description Learning Support Assistant – Redbridge – September 2025 This is a primary school in the Redbridge area rated Good by Ofsted, committed to a caring, inclusive and high-aspiring education for every child. The school’s ethos places equal value on academic achievement, personal development and wellbeing. It follows a broad, balanced curriculum while embedding the core values of respect, responsibility, kindness and resilience. SEN provision is strong – mainstream support with additional resource provisions, small group and 1:1 interventions, plus specialist support for children with needs such as ASD, ADHD or SEMH. Staff take pride in maintaining a positive behaviour culture, supported by well-developed pastoral care and inclusive policies. Learning Support Assistant – What the School Offers Comprehensive staff training and CPD opportunities, including regular workshops and SEN-focused training Clear behaviour systems and strong pastoral support, where every child is valued and behaviour for learning is fostered Thorough induction and mentoring for support staff, ensuring you are confident and supported from day one A collaborative team culture where learning support assistants work closely with teachers, SENCos, and leadership Opportunities for career progression: for high-performing staff there is potential for future teacher training or extended contracts Learning Support Assistant – What the Role Involves Supporting teaching and learning in classrooms: assisting the teacher in whole class and small group activities Delivering interventions for identified pupils to help close learning gaps or support SEN needs Assisting with classroom management to maintain focus, engagement, and safe learning environments Working alongside the school’s SEN provision in mainstream or resource provision settings, possibly 1:1 or small group support Learning Support Assistant – What the School is Looking For We are seeking proactive, compassionate and committed individuals with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Previous child-centred experience is valuable. You should hold a 2:1 or First-Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Learning Support Assistant – Salary and Contract Info £444 per week, pro rata; term-time only (General TA / SEN TA roles) Contract: Full-time, long-term (September–July), term-time only Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement We invite passionate applicants to apply. This is an excellent chance to gain valuable, school-based experience in a thriving and supportive environment. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Learning Support Assistant position in Redbridge. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we’re here to support your next step. Learning Support Assistant | Redbridge | September 2025