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Posted 14 Apr 2026
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Learning Support Assistant

Location
Croydon
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£95 - £105 per day

Learning Support Assistant (Secondary School) - Croydon

Location: Croydon (Mainstream Secondary School)
Pay: £95-£105 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday (term time only)
Contract: Long-term, ongoing
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting students in a secondary school setting?

We are working with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Croydon to recruit a Learning Support Assistant. This position is ideal for individuals with experience in education, care, or support work who are keen to help students reach their full potential.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff to support students both in the classroom and through small group or 1:1 interventions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting students during lessons across a range of subjects
  • Working 1:1 or with small groups to reinforce learning
  • Assisting students with additional needs, including SEN and SEND
  • Helping to manage behaviour and maintain engagement
  • Encouraging confidence, independence, and progress

The Ideal Candidate

We are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds.

You will be:

  • Experienced in a support role such as Teaching Assistant, LSA, or Support Worker
  • Interested in working with secondary-aged students
  • Patient, adaptable, and proactive
  • A strong communicator who works well within a team
  • In possession of an Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one)

Why Apply?

  • Competitive daily rates of £95-£105
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a mainstream secondary school
  • Long-term role with potential for ongoing work
  • Supportive school environment
  • Access to training and development opportunities

Apply Now

Apply today to be considered for an immediate start as a Learning Support Assistant in Croydon.

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Leah Taylor
Candidate Consultant

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