Learning Support Assistant (LSA) New

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location:  Taplow

Contract: Full-time

Salary: MPS / UPS

Start Date: September 2026

Application Closing date: 20^th August 2026

About the Role

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school, where you'll play a vital role in helping pupils achieve their full potential by providing high-quality classroom and individual support.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom, working with individuals and small groups to promote learning and engagement.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of learning needs, including SEND, where required.
• Help create a positive, safe, and nurturing learning environment that encourages confidence and independence.
• Support pupils with literacy, numeracy, and classroom activities across a range of subjects.
• Monitor and record pupils' progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and wider school staff.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupils to develop strong social and emotional skills.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENDCOs, parents, and external professionals to support pupil development.
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting children.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion and helping every child reach their full potential.
• An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals.
• Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Saba on 01494 840 527, or apply below.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.