Learning Support Assistant – Launch Your Career in Top Merton School

Unlock your potential as a Learning Support Assistant in Merton, where you’ll make a meaningful daily impact and work alongside inspired, forward-thinking educators. We’re recruiting ambitious graduates with a drive for educational excellence—those who are ready to support and transform pupils’ lives in a dynamic, values-led environment. If you’re passionate, motivated, and determined to grow into an outstanding education professional, this is the role for you.

At this innovative Merton school, you’ll receive unrivalled exposure to high-quality teaching, nurture your expertise in SEN, and gain skills that will set you ahead for future roles in teaching or educational psychology. We’re proud of our “Good to Outstanding” Ofsted-rated culture—a collaborative, vibrant place where Learning Support Assistants learn, challenge, and rise. Immerse yourself in hands-on experience, consistent mentoring, and clear progression pathways that transform raw talent into confident professionals ready for anything.

Key Highlights:

• Learning Support Assistant role – impactful and diverse responsibilities
• Between £100 - £115 Per Day – competitive, rewarding salary
• Central Merton location – easily accessible, community-rooted school
• Ofsted-rated Good to Outstanding – first-class standards and continual excellence
• Exceptional CPD, in-house training, bespoke skill growth
• Ideal for ambitious graduates: aspiring teachers, SEN and psychology specialists
• Cutting-edge facilities: technology-rich classrooms, inclusive learning spaces

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering tailored support for pupils with a wide range of needs in class
• Collaborating closely with teachers to ensure effective lesson delivery
• Driving targeted interventions and progress tracking for specific students
• Building positive, growth-focused relationships with pupils every day
• Encouraging independence, confidence and active learning at every turn
• Supporting EHCP objectives and nurturing resilience across all activities

Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Merton School:

• Recent high-achieving graduate with relentless ambition
• Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN professional
• Compassionate, adaptable, relentless in pursuing students’ progress
• Energised by education and committed to making measurable impact
• Reflective, driven, ready for new challenges and long-term career growth

Why Join This Merton School?:

• Outstanding mentorship from experienced, visionary educators
• Inclusive, forward-thinking ethos that values every individual
• Rich opportunities for accelerated progression within education
• Dynamic staff team: collaborative, supportive, always innovating
• Superb reputation for nurturing future teachers and SEN specialists

Be part of a school that values initiative, nurtures excellence, and champions ambitious Learning Support Assistants. Accelerate your career in education and make your mark in one of Merton’s finest schools—this opportunity won’t last long! Interviews begin immediately, so take the next step in your educational journey now.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in a Merton primary school? Take the next step in your support career—secure your spot in our hiring process before opportunities close. Submit your application now, as interviews are actively underway for motivated individuals eager to jump in and help pupils thrive.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!