Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - Newham, East London

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a well-regarded secondary school in Newham. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN and behavioural needs.

Role Details:

Location: Newham, East London

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Ongoing until the end of the academic year, with potential extension

Hours: Full-time, 8:00am-4:00pmResponsibilities:

Support students with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia and behavioural needs

Provide 1:1 and small group interventions

Work closely with teaching staff to support learning and development

Promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons

Build strong relationships with students and staffRequirements:

Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)

Teaching Assistant or support work experience (desirable)

Bachelor's Degree (desirable)

Passion for education and supporting young people

Reliable, punctual and committedWhat the School Offers:

Supportive and welcoming environment

Excellent professional development opportunities

Opportunities for career progressionEligibility:

Right to Work in the UK

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Two professional referencesApply today with your up-to-date CV. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted