Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistants

Haringey

September 2025 Start

We are working with  a specialist school in North London, providing education for children and young people aged 5–19 with autism and complex learning needs. Our school is part of a forward-thinking multi-academy trust and is known for its warm, inclusive ethos and commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking Learning Support Assistants to join our experienced and dedicated team. In this role, you will:

• Provide individual and small group support to students in a classroom setting
• Assist with the delivery of tailored educational and therapeutic programmes
• Help create a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment
• Encourage students to develop confidence, independence, and life skills

Who We’re Looking For:

• Kind, resilient individuals who are committed to inclusive, person-centred education
• Team players with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience working with children or young people with autism or special educational needs is beneficial, but not essential
• A willingness to learn – full training and ongoing development will be provided

We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• High-quality training and professional development
• A rewarding, meaningful role where no two days are the same
• A positive working environment that values wellbeing and growth

Benefits of working with Progress Teachers:

• 5 Star Reviewed Agency - Over 130 positive reviews on Google.
• Long-term and Permanent Focus – Offering consistency and reliability.
• Support & Guidance – Ongoing support provided throughout whole recruitment process, including CV writing, interview/trial preparation and professional development.
• Competitive Salary – You’ll receive Pay to Scale from day one through PAYE
• £100 Referral Bonus (You do not have to be working through us to receive this)..

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply NOW.

Job Types: Fulltime,

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

• DBS on the Update Service (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide support to children with autism, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Engage in effective communication with students to enhance their understanding and learning.
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt lesson plans and activities for early childhood education.
• Monitor and document student progress, ensuring their needs are met throughout the day.
• Facilitate toddler care and support during playtime and structured activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• No weekends

Experience:

• SEN: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• DBS on the Update Service (preferred)

Work Location: In person