Job Description

Primary School Learning Assistant - Supporting Inclusive Education

Pay:

90.00 - 105.00 per day

Location:

Walthamstow

Contract:

Full-time, Term-time only

Start Date:

Immediate

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in an inclusive, welcoming environment? Do you believe in the power of kindness, respect, and understanding to support every child's learning journey? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Why Join Our School?

Inclusive Ethos:

Be part of a school where diversity is celebrated and every child feels they belong.

Supportive Team:

Work alongside experienced teachers and staff committed to developing the whole child.

Professional Growth:

Access training in SEND strategies and classroom support techniques.

Community Spirit:

Join a vibrant, three-form entry school that values partnership with families and the wider community.

The Role

We are seeking a

Learning Assistant

to support teaching and learning across the school, with a focus on children who may have additional needs, including mild SEN.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, helping them engage with learning and develop confidence. Assist the class teacher in creating a positive, structured environment where all children can succeed. Support children with social, emotional, and communication needs using patience and proactive strategies. Promote the school's values of kindness, respect, and resilience in every interaction.

What We're Looking For

Experience working in a primary school setting (SEN experience desirable). A caring, adaptable individual who can build strong relationships with children and staff. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to inclusive education. Ability to encourage curiosity and independence in learning.

Benefits of Working With Us

Competitive daily rate aligned with London pay scales. A chance to make a real difference in a supportive, community-focused school. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A welcoming environment where every achievement is celebrated.

Interested?

Apply today via Indeed and join a school where kindness, respect, and a love of learning are at the heart of everything we do.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 90.00-105.00 per day

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Transport links
Application question(s):

Please give a brief overview of any experience you may have either working, volunteering or personal with special education needs or disabilities, thank you.
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Working or volunteering with children: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

DBS (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person