Learning Support Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£100 / hour
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Communication Emotional Regulation ASC Support Classroom Support Patience Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Aldgate, Tower Hamlets Start Date: 1st May Contract: Full-time / Term-time Daily Pay: £95 - £100 [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive one-form entry primary school located in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets. We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join this welcoming school from 1st May. The Role: You will be supporting a Reception-aged pupil with ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition). The child is verbal, though has a limited vocabulary, and can sometimes become frustrated when finding communication or learning challenging. This role requires someone patient, emotionally attuned and consistent, who can: Support communication and language development Help regulate emotions and manage frustration in a positive way Adapt tasks to ensure access to learning Use clear, structured approaches and visual supports where appropriate Alongside providing targeted 1:1 support, you will also contribute to the wider classroom, assisting the teacher and supporting other pupils as needed. The class teacher is highly supportive and a genuine pleasure to work alongside, creating a collaborative and welcoming working environment. The Ideal Candidate: Has experience supporting pupils with ASC Is calm, nurturing and resilient Understands strategies to support communication and emotional regulation Can build strong, trusting relationships Enjoys being part of a team and contributing to the wider classroom This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working within a supportive school community in Tower Hamlets. If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to start in May, we would love to hear from you. For more information about this role, please contact Stephanie Watson @ [Employer hidden] on [contact hidden] or email your CV to [contact hidden] [Employer hidden] is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At SANZA you will have access to 30 fully certified CPD courses, that's 23 more than our nearest competitor, all focused on helping you be the best you can be. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply: we listen, we learn, we deliver-because our people matter most. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard, [Employer hidden] are committed to safeguarding and are a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.

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