Job Description
Learning Support Assistant - Hackney
Experienced Learning Support Assistant
Hackney | Full-Time | September 2026
Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with secondary schools across Hackney to recruit experienced Learning Support Assistants who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff looking to join schools where inclusion, student wellbeing, and academic success are at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
You will provide targeted support to students requiring additional assistance to access the curriculum, ensuring they can participate fully in school life and make strong academic progress.
Responsibilities
Supporting students with a range of learning needs
Delivering intervention sessions and academic support
Working closely with teaching staff and SENCOs
Encouraging student independence and confidence
Supporting classroom engagement and behaviour
Helping students achieve individual learning goals
The Ideal Candidate
Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a secondary school
Understanding of SEND and inclusive education
Strong communication and organisational skills
Positive and proactive attitude
Commitment to supporting young people's development
What Schools Offer
Friendly and collaborative staff teams
Excellent CPD and training opportunities
Long-term and permanent career opportunities
A chance to make a meaningful difference every day
If you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
