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Primary Learning Support Assistant

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Randstad

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United Kingdom , Croydon

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Job Description:

Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in primary education? We are recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work in schools across Croydon, supporting pupils who need extra help with their learning. This role is well suited to individuals with experience supporting children, as well as those looking to build a career in education. You will support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, helping them to reach their potential. Flexible placements are available, including short-term and long-term roles.

Job Responsibility:

  • One-to-one and small group pupil support
  • Supporting children with SEN and learning difficulties
  • Assisting with classroom activities and lesson delivery
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
  • Providing emotional and pastoral support
  • Supporting pupils during playtimes and school activities

Requirements:

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
What we offer:
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 08, 2026

Expiration:
April 14, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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