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1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Streatham – September
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to build experience in education and SEND? This 1:1 Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Streatham starts in September and offers £120 per day within a highly regarded all-through academy serving pupils aged 4–18. Known for its inclusive ethos, specialist SEND provision and strong community values, this is an ideal role for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists and Teachers.
Job Details
- Position: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant
- Contract: Starting September with pay of £120 per day
- Location: Streatham
- School: Large, successful all-through academy with approximately 1,740 pupils on roll and a thriving sixth form
Benefits
- Excellent CPD
- Experienced SEND leadership
- Opportunities to work alongside specialist professionals
- Gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with additional needs
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
- Strong focus on staff development and wellbeing
- Based in Streatham, with excellent transport links across South London
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Role Responsibilities
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, provide dedicated support for a pupil with SEND, helping them access learning and achieve personal targets. The 1:1 Learning Support Assistant will:
- Adapt resources
- Implement support strategies
- Promote independence both inside and outside the classroom
Approximately 22% of pupils receive SEN Support, while the school also hosts a specialist Speech, Language and Communication provision.
Requirements
The successful 1:1 Learning Support Assistant will ideally hold a Psychology degree or a related subject and have a genuine interest in SEND. Previous experience supporting children or young people with autism, speech and language needs or SEMH needs is highly desirable.
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Essential Qualities:
- Strong communication skills
- Resilience
- Patience
- Proactive attitude
School Achievements
Pupils achieve positive outcomes, with around 70% achieving Grade 4+ in English and Maths and an Attainment 8 score close to 50.
Why Apply?
This 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates seeking meaningful school-based experience in Streatham.
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Apply now to secure a rewarding 1:1 Learning Support Assistant position in Streatham for September.
About Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this ‘1:1 Learning Support Assistant’ in ‘Streatham’. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this ‘1:1 Learning Support Assistant’ role.
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