Learning Support Assistant

Company: Lotus Recruitment Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Teaching Assistants & Learning Mentors Wanted – North / West London

Are you from a sports coaching, mentoring, tutoring, youth work, psychology, criminology, health & social care, or education background and looking to make a real difference in young people’s lives?

Lotus Recruitment is working with a number of schools across London that are seeking confident, proactive, and resilient individuals to support pupils with additional needs both inside and outside the classroom.

This is a rewarding opportunity for people who thrive on building positive relationships, encouraging confidence, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning.

Ideal Backgrounds Include:

  • Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants
  • Sports Coaches and PE Graduates
  • Youth Workers and Behaviour Mentors
  • Psychology, Criminology and Education Graduates
  • Tutors and Learning Mentors
  • Childcare and Health & Social Care Professionals

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and other additional needs
  • Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult
  • Helping students regulate emotions and engage in learning
  • Delivering one-to-one and small-group support
  • Encouraging participation, confidence, and personal development
  • Using creativity and initiative to support individual learning needs

We’re Looking For People Who Are:

  • Reliable and committed
  • Calm, patient, and resilient
  • Proactive and able to think on their feet
  • Creative in their approach to supporting young people
  • Passionate about making a lasting impact

What We Offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Full-time positions available
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Valuable experience within specialist education settings

Every day is different, and every day presents an opportunity to change a young person’s future.

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Posted: September 20th, 2026