Learning Support Assistant

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Sir William Burrough Primary School

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11

Job specializations:

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

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22000 - 26000 GBP Yearly GBP 22000.00 26000.00 YEAR

Sir William Burrough Primary School, Tower Hamlets
Scale 3 (Points 5-6) | Term Time Only

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential?

Sir William Burrough Primary School, part of the University Schools Trust (UST), is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (Level
3) to join our committed team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about inclusion, has high expectations for all children, and is keen to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational experiences.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, the SENDCo and Inclusion Team to support pupils both individually and in small groups. You will help children access the curriculum, develop confidence and independence, and achieve their best across all areas of learning. The role includes supporting pupils with additional needs, contributing to intervention programmes, monitoring progress, and promoting positive behaviour and wellbeing

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children in a primary school setting.

Is committed to inclusive education and supporting pupils with a range of learning needs.

Can build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Has excellent communication and organisational skills.

Demonstrates patience, flexibility and a positive approach to supporting children's learning and development.

Has GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent).

Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer

A welcoming and supportive school community.

Opportunities for professional development and training.

The chance to work within the University Schools Trust, a forward-thinking and ambitious trust committed to educational excellence and social mobility.

A collaborative environment where staff wellbeing and development are valued