Learning Support Assistant – Sutton

Education First | Sutton | £120 per day | 5 Days a Week | Secondary School

Learning Support Assistant Opportunity – Sutton

Education First is looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Sutton.

This is a full-time opportunity, working 5 days a week, supporting pupils across the school and helping them to engage positively with their learning.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide effective support to pupils and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom and during lessons

• Providing 1:1 and small group support where required

• Helping pupils access the curriculum and complete learning activities

• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs

• Working closely with teachers and other support staff

• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

• Helping pupils develop confidence and independence

• Supporting pupils during break and lunch periods when required

• Providing feedback to teachers on pupil progress and engagement

• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people

• Experience as an LSA, Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A patient, caring and supportive approach

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

• The ability to work effectively as part of a school team

• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• A flexible and adaptable approach to supporting different pupils

Experience working within a secondary school or with pupils with additional needs would be desirable.

Working Hours & Pay

Monday to Friday
5 days a week
Full-time
£120 per day

What You Can Expect From Education First

• Competitive daily rates

• Weekly pay

• A dedicated Education First consultant

• Ongoing support throughout your placement

• Opportunities across schools in South London

• Opportunities matched to your experience and preferences

• Potential longer-term and permanent opportunities

Why Work With Education First?

At Education First, we want to build long-term relationships with our candidates rather than simply place you into the next available vacancy.

We'll take the time to understand your experience, skills and career goals before matching you with suitable opportunities. Our consultants provide ongoing support throughout your placement and are here to help from your first day onwards.

Interested?

If you're an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for a full-time opportunity in a secondary school in Sutton, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

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