Graduate Learning Support Assistant – Walthamstow – Immediate Start

Location: Walthamstow

Salary: £535 per week

Role: Learning Support Assistant

Band: Secondary

Start Date: ASAP (Immediate interviews available)

We are seeking a compassionate, resilient and driven Learning Support Assistant to join a Good secondary school in the heart of Walthamstow. This is a rewarding opportunity to support marginalised learners and play a vital role in ensuring every student has access to high-quality education and the opportunity to thrive.

This forward-thinking secondary school has a strong pastoral ethos and is committed to inclusion, equality and raising aspirations. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional academic and emotional support, helping to remove barriers to learning and promoting confidence, independence and resilience.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Support marginalised learners, including students with SEND, SEMH needs or those facing social barriers
• Deliver targeted intervention sessions to boost attainment and engagement
• Assist teachers in creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
• Make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys

What We Offer:

• £535 per week, paid weekly
• Immediate start with quick interview turnaround
• Ongoing work in a Good secondary school with a strong leadership team
• Valuable hands-on experience ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists or youth workers
• Supportive staff culture with excellent mentoring and professional development opportunities

What We’re Looking For:

Are you passionate about supporting young people from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds?

Confident, patient and resilient when working with challenging behaviour?

Strong academic background (2:1 or above preferred – Psychology, English, Education, Sociology or related subjects desirable)

Proactive, organised and adaptable to different student needs

Committed to safeguarding, inclusion and equality

Keen to build a long-term career within education?

If you are ready to make a genuine difference and gain invaluable secondary school experience, this Learning Support Assistant role in Walthamstow could be the perfect next step.

Apply today for an immediate interview and start making an impact right away. Send your CV at KPI Education.

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