Learning Support Assistant

A warm and inclusive Primary School in Haringey, North London, is seeking a dedicated and patient Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a non-verbal Year 4 pupil who also presents with some behavioural challenges. This is a long-term Learning Support Assistant position, ideal for someone experienced in SEN support or looking to build a rewarding career in education.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping the pupil engage in learning, develop communication skills, and build positive relationships. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external therapists to implement strategies that support both academic and emotional progress.

Learning Support Assistant - Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal pupil in Year 4.

• Use visual aids, sensory tools, and alternative communication methods (PECS, Makaton).

• Support with behaviour management and emotional regulation.

• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and external agencies.

• Promote independence, confidence, and a positive learning experience.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or SEN TA.

• Understanding of Autism, non-verbal communication, and behaviour management strategies.

• Patience, empathy, and consistency.

• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Details:

• Role: Learning Support Assistant

• Location: Haringey, North London

• Year Group: Year 4

• Start Date: Immediate

• Contract: Long-term (until July 2026)

• Pay: 83-100 per day (depending on experience)

If you're a caring and resilient Learning Support Assistant who wants to make a difference in a child's life, apply today to arrange a trial or interview.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 England. 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%