Learning Support Assistant (Unqualified)
π Location: London Borough of Southwark
π° Salary: Β£89 – Β£105 per day (based on experience)
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Type: Full-time, Long-term (Monday to Friday, 8:30am β 4:00pm)
π Start: Immediate
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and eager to develop your career in education?
Ortus Recruitment is seeking an experienced, unqualified Learning Support Assistant to join one of our welcoming partnered primary schools in Southwark. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is confident working with childrenβparticularly those with SENβand is looking to make a real impact in the classroom.
π Key Responsibilities:
- Support the headteacher and classroom teacher with daily lesson planning and classroom activities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to children, helping them stay engaged and progress academically
- Assist children with learning difficulties and special educational needs, offering tailored support and care
- Prepare and organise learning materials, set up classrooms, and help tidy up after activities
- Carry out light admin tasks such as photocopying, filing, and displaying student work
- Build positive relationships with both students and parents to ensure a supportive learning environment
- Prioritise the health, safety, and wellbeing of all pupils at all times
β What Weβre Looking For:
- Experience working with SEN children (strongly preferred)
- A warm, kind, and patient nature, with a genuine love for supporting young learners
- Ability to build positive working relationships with teachers, pupils, and parents
- Flexible and adaptable to different classroom needs and behaviours
- Dedicated, enthusiastic, and willing to go the extra mile to help students thrive
Please Note:
While this role does not require formal qualifications, relevant experience is essential. Candidates with childcare or education-related degrees or training are also encouraged to apply.
If you’re ready to start a rewarding journey in education and meet the criteria above, please send in your full, up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
π Location: London Borough of Southwark
π° Salary: Β£89 – Β£105 per day
π Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am β 4:00pm
π Start Date: Immediate
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