Learning Support Assistant – Primary School 
Full-Time | Long-Term | September Start |

Supply Desk is proud to be working in partnership with a fantastic Primary School in Borehamwood, and we’re currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team from September on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support young learners at the start of their educational journey, especially those with additional learning needs. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and want to be part of a nurturing school community, we want to hear from you!

You’ll work closely with teachers and the SENCO to provide targeted classroom support across KS1, depending on your experience and the school’s needs. 

Assisting with tailored interventions in literacy, numeracy, and emotional development

Helping implement and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom engagement

Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff

Adapting learning materials to suit individual needs

Tracking pupil progress and feeding back to the class teacher

Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

Previous experience working with children, ideally in a Primary school setting

A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude

Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team

A flexible and proactive approach to supporting learning

An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

A long-term placement in a welcoming and well-managed Primary school

Competitive daily rates: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience)

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

Opportunities for progression into permanent roles

Access to wellbeing support and mental health resources

Term-time only work – enjoy regular school holidays

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For more information, contact Mitchell Winn at (phone number removed).

Please note: Due to high interest in this role, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS and meet Safer Recruitment standards.