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Brent Based Primary School: Commencing September 2026
1:1 Full Time Learning Support Assistant
Reception or Year 1
We are seeking a confident, resilient, and nurturing Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with additional needs. This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) and ADHD, who understands the importance of consistency, clear boundaries, and positive behaviour strategies.
Your Role As a Learning Support Assistant
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with ASD and ADHD, helping them access learning and reach their full potential.
- Use calm, consistent, and structured behaviour management strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement.
- Build a trusting relationship while maintaining firm and clear expectations.
- Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual needs, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
- Encourage positive social interactions, independence, and confidence throughout the school day.
- Support transitions, sensory needs, and routines to ensure the child feels safe, settled, and ready to learn.
Who You Are
- Patient, resilient, calm, and proactive.
- Confident in setting clear boundaries while building positive relationships with children.
- Experienced supporting children with ASD and ADHD, ideally within a primary school setting.
- Knowledgeable about sensory regulation, behaviour support, and de-escalation techniques.
- Able to remain composed in challenging situations and respond with empathy and consistency.
- A strong team player who is reliable, punctual, and committed to making a positive difference every day.
- Passionate about supporting children with additional needs and keen to continue developing your skills through ongoing training.
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Why Apply?
- Join a welcoming and supportive Brent primary school.
- Work closely with experienced teachers and SEN professionals.
- Access regular CPD and specialist SEND training throughout the year.
- Make a genuine difference to the educational journey of a child who will benefit from your guidance and support.
If you're an aspiring teacher, psychology graduate, or experienced Learning Support Assistant looking to develop your SEND experience in a nurturing school environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Reeson Education
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals, and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term, and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people, and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training, or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07.
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