Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant
Location: Wandsworth, SW17
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: 100- 110
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Tooting, Wimbledon, Clapham, Battersea, Putney

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a supportive and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a highly regarded secondary school in the Wandsworth area.
You will work closely with pupils who require additional academic, behavioural, or emotional support, helping them access learning and make consistent progress in a structured and inclusive environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education and supporting young people to reach their potential.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group learning support for pupils
• Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN where required
• Assist teachers in adapting lessons and learning resources
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-structured learning environment
• Deliver targeted interventions to support academic and personal development
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children or young people in an education or care setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team
• Understanding of safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practice

Why Long Term Futures?

• Complimentary CPD training, including SEND Awareness & Behaviour Support
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement
• Long-term/permanent opportunities focused on finding the right fit

What's Next?

• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right school for your experience and strengths
• Visit for a trial day
• Start your role with continued support from us

Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.