Learning Support Assistant

Salary: Circa £23,000 - £30,000 Pro-rata
Apply by: 21/05/26
Location: Barking and Dagenham

Learning Support Assistant – High-Impact Role in Outstanding School

Step into a transformative Learning Support Assistant position in Barking and Dagenham, where your drive and ambition will shape lives and futures. We’re on the lookout for an exceptional, passionate individual eager to jumpstart a career in education, psychology, or special needs. You’ll help unlock potential in every learner and create real impact—are you ready to step up?

You’ll gain unrivalled hands-on experience as a Learning Support Assistant collaborating with expert teachers and SEN specialists in a leading Barking and Dagenham setting. Thrive in an inspiring, Ofsted-rated Good to Outstanding environment that’s committed to your growth. Our staff are mentored, challenged, and constantly supported, so you’ll develop skills and expertise that set you apart in your future career.

Key Highlights:

  • Learning Support Assistant – premium education role
  • Circa £23,000 - £30,000 Pro-rata
  • Based in Barking and Dagenham, East London
  • School Ofsted Rated: Good to Outstanding
  • Tailored CPD and rapid career progression opportunities
  • Perfect for top graduates with ambitions in teaching, psychology, or SEN
  • Innovative learning environment with state-of-the-art SEN facilities

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group academic interventions
  • Supporting students with complex SEMH and specific learning needs
  • Collaborating with teachers and SENCo on bespoke learning strategies
  • Tracking and reporting on student progress as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant
  • Fostering confidence, independence, and aspiration in every young person
  • Championing inclusion and access within a vibrant, supportive classroom

Ideal "Learning Support Assistant" for this Barking and Dagenham School:

  • High-achieving graduate with a strong academic background
  • Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or specialist in SEN/child development
  • Relentlessly ambitious, compassionate, and driven to make a daily difference
  • Confident communicator and natural relationship builder
  • Passionate about equitable education and whole-child development
  • Resilient, adaptable, and ready for challenge and reward

Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:

  • Purpose-led school community committed to staff and student excellence
  • Superb support structure and expert mentoring for every Learning Support Assistant
  • Regular, impactful CPD workshops, school-funded qualifications
  • Inclusive culture where diverse perspectives and talents thrive
  • Modern resources: flexible learning spaces and cutting-edge SEN tech
  • Stepping stone to a future in teaching, clinical psychology, or advanced SEND support

As a Learning Support Assistant in Barking and Dagenham, you’ll power lives forward and take your first step in a career that matters. Secure your next challenge in a top-tier London school—early applications are strongly encouraged!

How to Apply

Jump in and seize your chance to join a committed primary school team in Barking and Dagenham. We’re reviewing applications as soon as they arrive, so submit yours now to secure your spot – interviews are underway, and roles will be filled shortly!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 21/05/26