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 someone who is confident supporting two students in a small-group setting and providing targeted interventions.
We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join in September 2026, working with Year 9 and Year 10 students across all subjects. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with two learners, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and make consistent progress.
Role Overview | Learning Support Assistant
- As a Learning Support Assistant, provide targeted academic support across KS3 and KS4 subjects.
- Work closely with two Year 9 and Year 10 students in a small-group setting, alongside targeted 1:2 support where required.
- Support pupils within an ARP setting, including those with ASC and additional needs.
- Maintain firm, clear boundaries while remaining kind, patient, and consistent.
- Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to support students' progress.
- Help students develop their independence, confidence and engagement with learning.
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 (desirable).
- Previous tutoring or school-based experience is highly desirable.
- Strong academic background with confidence across a range of KS3 and KS4 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.
- Develop valuable experience working in a focused small-group and 1:2 setting.
- Excellent preparation for teacher training or SEND-focused careers.
- Supportive leadership team and strong professional development.
- Salary: £475 PAYE per week (6.5-hours workday)
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Learning Support Assistant who is confident, patient, and ready to make a real impact supporting two students from September 2026.
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