Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Daventry
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Full-time / Part-time considered
Salary: (dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential? Do you have a calm, patient and encouraging nature? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our friendly and supportive team at [Insert School/Organisation Name], a well-regarded school located in the heart of Daventry.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support students with a variety of needs – including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) – to access the curriculum and achieve their best outcomes. You will play a vital role in fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils who need extra help

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated lessons

• Encourage the development of students' social and emotional well-being

• Monitor and report on student progress to teaching staff

• Assist with classroom preparation and behaviour management

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children or young people (school-based experience is a plus)

• Is patient, compassionate and proactive

• Can work effectively as part of a team

• Has good communication and interpersonal skills

• (Desirable) Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate)

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Supportive colleagues and leadership team

• A chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Apply now to join our committed team and help shape the future of our pupils.
To apply or for more information, please contact amie.williams@teachingpersonnel.com

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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