Learning Support Assistant

£80 - £115 per day
All Outer London, Outer London - South East
Long term
Start date: January 2024

Horizon Teachers are working with a secondary school based in the Addington area of the London Borough of Croydon who are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant with experience of working with young people. You will join a mainstream school, who have built their formula on high expectations, a relentless focus on standards and the belief that every young child can succeed.

Key responsibilities:

  • To develop knowledge and understanding of a range of learning support needs across KS3 and KS4.
  • Work on a small group basis with students who have been identified as requiring additional support.
  • Establish good relationships with pupils and supporting them to develop their social skills.
  • Assist the classroom teachers and SENCO in the development of a suitable programme for pupils who need learning support.

What we are looking for:

  • An ability to work effectively with students, colleagues and parents.
  • Experience working with children who have a range of additional needs.
  • Passionate about creating a positive educational environment
  • Flexible, adaptable, and creative and able to respond positively

Why would you want to work with us at Horizon Teachers?

  • At Horizon Teachers, we are a team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience and including many ex-teachers.
  • Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.
  • We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google review rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped previously.


If you would like to apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. 

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