Learning Support Assistant
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Watford or Hemel Hempstead
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
We are currently recruiting for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school from September 2026.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in small group interventions, helping children to achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom support to pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning support.
- Encourage pupils'' confidence, independence and engagement with learning.
- Support children with a range of additional learning needs.
- Maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience working with primary-aged children (preferred but not essential).
- A positive, patient and nurturing approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A genuine passion for supporting children''s learning and development.
Essential Requirements
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate for the Child Workforce registered on the DBS Update Service, or be willing to apply for one before starting work.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
DBS Refund:
If you are required to apply for a new Enhanced DBS through us, the cost of your DBS can be refunded after completing 20 days of work.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team for a September 2026 start!
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