Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Southwark

Learning Support Assistant (Secondary Schools - Southwark)
Full-time | Term-time | Multiple Schools Recruiting

Are you passionate about helping young people thrive? Do you want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where every student is valued? We are seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a range of progressive and inclusive secondary schools across Southwark.

These schools are committed to creating inspiring learning environments where both students and staff are encouraged to grow. As an LSA, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a variety of learning needs, helping them access the curriculum, build confidence and achieve their full potential.

What the role offers:

• Full-time position, five days per week

• Supportive and inclusive school communities

• Modern, progressive teaching environments

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one or small-group support to students who require additional help

• Assisting teachers in creating an engaging and accessible learning environment

• Helping students develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits

• Collaborating with teaching staff, SEN teams and wider school personnel

• Supporting behaviour that promotes a calm and focused classroom

We are looking for:

• Individuals who are patient, proactive and committed to supporting young people

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students

• A genuine interest in education and inclusive learning

• Previous experience in an educational, youth work or support role is beneficial but not essential

If you are enthusiastic, motivated and ready to contribute to the success of diverse school communities in Southwark, we would love to hear from you.