Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - Lambeth September 2026

Location: Lambeth (near Brixton)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time Long-term (with potential to become permanent)
Pay: 100- 120 per day (dependent on experience)

A caring and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is looking to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant to join its support team from September 2026.

This Learning Support Assistant role will involve working closely with pupils who require additional support to access the curriculum, both within the classroom and through targeted interventions. The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and works hard to ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will work alongside class teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, speech and language needs and moderate learning difficulties.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
• Deliver targeted literacy, numeracy and communication interventions
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Support teachers in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment

The school is looking for a Learning Support Assistant who:

• Has experience supporting children in a primary school or SEN setting
• Is patient, proactive and adaptable
• Can build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Communicates effectively with staff, parents and outside agencies
• Has a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning

Experience supporting pupils with SEND is desirable but not essential.

• Competitive daily rates
• A highly supportive SENCO and leadership team
• Regular training and professional development
• Excellent classroom resources and intervention programmes
• A welcoming, diverse and community-focused school
• Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent position

If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Lambeth, apply today to be considered for this exciting Learning Support Assistant role starting in September 2026.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%