Learning Support Assistant

Job in Barnet, Greater London, NW9 5HR, England, UK

Listing for: Ribbons and Reeves Limited

Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-27

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22000 GBP Yearly GBP 22000.00 YEAR

Learning Support Assistant | Barnet | September 2026 Start Are you a Learning Support Assistant ready to hit the ground running in a specialist ARP setting? This Learning Support Assistant opportunity is ideal for a Learning Support Assistant who is confident supporting small groups and 1:2 interventions. We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join in September 2026, working with Year 8 and Year 9 students across all subjects.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support two learners closely, helping them access learning and make consistent progress.

Role Overview | Learning Support Assistant As a Learning Support Assistant, provide targeted academic support across KS3 subjects. Work 1:2 and in small groups with Year 8 and Year 9 students. Support pupils within an ARP setting, including those with Autism (ASC) and additional needs. Maintain firm, clear boundaries while remaining kind, patient and consistent. Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to support progress.

Learning Support Assistant | Candidate Profile A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related discipline from a leading university. Strong A-Level results, ideally A
* or A in relevant academic subjects. Previous tutoring or school-based experience is highly desirable. Strong academic background with confidence across core KS3 subjects. A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach. Ability to build strong relationships with neurodivergent learners. Ideal for aspiring teachers or education professionals. Why Join This School? Join a specialist ARP within a supportive mainstream school. Gain hands-on experience across KS3 as a Learning Support Assistant.

Excellent preparation for teacher training or SEND-focused careers. Supportive leadership team and strong professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Learning Support Assistant who is confident, patient, and ready to make a real impact from September 2026. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Learning Support Assistant role in Barnet.

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