Learning Support Assistant

Location: Epping

Learning Support Assistant Complex Needs | Outstanding Central London Primary | Covent Garden Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain hands-on experience supporting children with complex needs before embarking on a career in psychology, therapy, or SEN? Join an Outstanding graded, oversubscribed primary school in Central London, just steps from Covent Garden, and become a Learning Support Assistant making a real impact across the school community.

This vibrant two-form entry school is loved by families, celebrated for its inclusive ethos, and renowned for its nurturing approach to SEND. As a Learning Support Assistant, youll work with children across all age groups presenting with a range of needs including autism, SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Youll provide personalised, practical support that empowers students to thrive both academically and emotionally, while gaining invaluable experience in one of Londons most respected primaries.

Key Highlights:
Learning Support Assistant full-time, Central London, near Covent Garden Daily rate up to £110, depending on experience Work across all age groups, supporting children with autism, SEMH, ADHD, and complex needs Oversubscribed, Outstanding graded two-form entry primary school Ideal for Psychology graduates or aspiring educational psychologists, therapists, or SEN professionals Access to specialist training, expert SENCo guidance, and superb resources Warm, collaborative staff team and a school where inclusion is truly celebrated Exceptional experience for those seeking a career in psychology, SEN, or related fields What Youll Be Doing:
Supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, ADHD, and other additional needs across the school Delivering tailored 1-2-1 and small group interventions, inside and outside the classroom Building trusting, therapeutic relationships with children and families Implementing EHCP strategies and working closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and external specialists Promoting emotional regulation, independence, and positive behaviour throughout the day Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Central London School:
Degree in Psychology or a related subject (2:1 or above preferred) Passionate about supporting children with complex SEND Looking to pursue a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, or SEN Compassionate, resilient, and able to adapt to childrens varied needs Excellent communicator with a commitment to inclusion and teamwork Why Join This Covent Garden Primary School?:
Ofsted Outstanding, with a culture of care, ambition, and inclusion Superb in-school SEN expertise and ongoing professional development Welcoming, diverse community with a collaborative staff team Specialist resources, sensory spaces, and holistic support programmes Unbeatable Central London location, moments from Covent Garden

How to Apply:

Interviews for this Learning Support Assistant role are taking place now! If youre a Psychology graduate ready to build real-world SEN experience in a renowned Central London school, apply today, these sought-after roles always fill fast. This is a standout opportunity for a passionate, aspiring psychologist or SEN professional to gain the practical experience, skills, and confidence to launch a career in special educational needs.

Join a school where your impact will be valued every day, apply now for a Covent Garden start!