Dedicated Behaviour Learning Support Assistants (LSAs- London

Principal Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a range of primary and secondary schools across London. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH).

As a Behaviour LSA, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to help pupils manage their behaviour, re-engage with learning, and build confidence and resilience. You’ll provide one-to-one and small-group support, implementing behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques, and positive reinforcement approaches to promote emotional regulation and positive classroom behaviour.

• Support students with challenging behaviour and SEMH needs in and out of the classroom.
• Implement individual behaviour plans and strategies under the guidance of the SENCO or class teacher.
• Assist with learning activities, helping pupils to achieve their academic and social potential.
• Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Record and report on progress, incidents, and pupil engagement
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to support consistent behaviour management

What you MUST demonstrate:

• Right to work in the UK
• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs and behavioural challenges
• Patience, empathy, composure, and diligence
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Recent enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Overseas police clearance if lived abroad for 6+ months in last 5 years
• Based in London or within a commutable distance

Pay and benefits:

• £100–£120 per day
• Potential higher rates for ongoing roles, aligned with school pay scales
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s learning and development

Apply Now:

If you’re passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning and thrive in school, we’d love to hear from you.

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