LSA Newham
Dovetail and Slate
Newham · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£17.5 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Newham, Northumberland
Category
Education
Learning Support Role - Newham
Location: Newham, East London
Role: Learning Support Assistant
Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Start Date: ASAP
Pay - £17.50 per hour (Umbrella)
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming educational setting in Newham.
The successful candidate will provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, helping them access learning, develop confidence and make positive progress. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people and making a real difference to their education.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored learning and classroom support to pupils.
Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet individual learning needs.
Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
Assist with classroom activities and differentiated learning.
Build positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers where appropriate.
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
Patient, empathetic and supportive in approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Passionate about helping pupils achieve their potential.
Experience supporting SEND pupils is advantageous but not essential.If you are enthusiastic about education and would love the opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils' lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your updated CV ane we will give you a call
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Business
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