Learning Support Assistant

£550 - £600 per week
Inner London - South West
Long term
Start date: February 2026
Learning Support Assistant 
Primary School | South West London
Full-time | Term-time | Immediate Start
We are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Wandsworth to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful difference in a supportive, well-run school environment.

The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
  • Provide in-class support to pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 
  • Work 1:1 or with small groups, supporting learning, engagement and confidence
  • Assist pupils with additional needs 
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team
  • Help create a calm, positive and inclusive learning environment
The School:
  • Friendly, supportive staff team and strong leadership
  • Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
  • Inclusive ethos with a real focus on pupil wellbeing
  • Easily accessible location in Wandsworth
We’re Looking For:
  • Experience working with children in a classroom environment
  • A patient, reliable and caring approach
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • A genuine interest in supporting children’s learning and development
  • Commitment for the full academic term 
Why Horizon Teachers?
  • Individual support from an experienced and dedicated education consultant
  • Complimentary accredited safeguarding training during registration
  • Referral bonuses: £150 for Teaching Assistants/Support Staff and £300 for Teachers (terms apply)
  • A trusted education recruitment agency with an outstanding 4.9* Google rating



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As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.