Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Secondary Provision

Additional Opportunity for Candidates with a Clean Driving Licence

Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people?


We are working with a highly supportive and well-regarded secondary provision in West London that is seeking an exceptional LSA to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a nurturing setting where relationships matter, staff are valued, and students are genuinely supported to succeed both academically and personally.


The school has recently been recognised by Ofsted as ‘Good’ across all key areas, with inspectors praising the school’s positive culture, empathetic staff team, and the trusting relationships built between staff and pupils. Students are encouraged to make a fresh start, feel safe within the setting, and are supported by a team committed to helping every young person thrive.


The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Support students with additional learning and emotional needs within the classroom
• Build positive, consistent relationships with young people
• Help create a calm, engaging, and supportive learning environment
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to ensure every student achieves their potential

Additional Responsibility – Minibus Driving

Candidates with a full, clean UK driving licence who are willing to drive a school minibus a small number of times each month are highly encouraged to apply. This may include supporting educational visits, enrichment activities, or transporting students safely to external provisions.

We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with young people in schools, youth work, mentoring, care, or similar settings
• A calm, resilient and compassionate approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive mindset and willingness to be part of a collaborative team
• A clean driving licence (preferred)

Why Apply Through Horizon Teachers?

At Horizon Teachers, we pride ourselves on supporting educators and support staff throughout every stage of their career. We are proud to hold an average rating of 4.8 stars from our candidates and schools, reflecting the quality of support and service we provide.
When you work with Horizon Teachers, you’ll benefit from:

• Market-leading pay rates
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Regular pay and progression reviews
• A dedicated consultant who genuinely understands education
• Long-term opportunities within supportive schools and provisions

If you’re an ambitious and caring LSA looking for a role where you can truly make an impact — and where your contribution will be genuinely valued — we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Horizon Teachers.


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