Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - Lambeth | September 2026

Location: Lambeth (near Streatham Hill)

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time | Long-term (with potential to become permanent)

Pay: £100-£120 per day (dependent on experience)

Learning Support Assistant - Specialist SEN Support

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join its experienced inclusion team from September 2026.

This rewarding Learning Support Assistant role will involve supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with a range of additional needs. The school is particularly interested in candidates who have experience supporting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties. Some pupils require structured behaviour support and emotional regulation strategies to help them access learning successfully.

Working alongside the SENCO, class teachers and external professionals, the successful Learning Support Assistant will help deliver personalised support both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEND

Deliver interventions to develop communication, literacy and numeracy skills

Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies

Promote independence, confidence and positive social interaction

Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs

Build positive relationships with pupils, families and the wider school team

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for a Learning Support Assistant who:

Has previous experience supporting children with SEND in a primary school

Is confident working with pupils with ASD, ADHD and communication needs

Can remain calm, patient and consistent when supporting pupils with additional needs

Works well as part of a collaborative inclusion team

Is committed to helping every child achieve their full potentialExperience with visual communication strategies, sensory regulation approaches or intervention programmes would be advantageous.

What the School Offers

Competitive daily pay

A highly supportive SENCO and leadership team

Ongoing SEND training and professional development

Excellent specialist resources and intervention spaces

Opportunity to secure a permanent role

A friendly and inclusive school communityPaid trial days and interviews will take place during the first week of the September term, with the successful Learning Support Assistant joining the school immediately afterwards.

If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in an inclusive Lambeth primary school, apply today to be considered for this rewarding Learning Support Assistant opportunity.

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