Learning Support Assistant Barnet September 2026 StartAre you a Learning Support Assistant ready to hit the ground running in a specialist ARP setting? This Learning Support Assistant opportunity is ideal for a Learning Support Assistant who is confident supporting small groups and 1:2 interventions. We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join in September 2026, working with Year 8 and Year 9 students across all subjects. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support two learners closely, helping them access learning and make consistent progress. Role Overview Learning Support AssistantAs a Learning Support Assistant, provide targeted academic support across KS3 subjects.Work 1:2 and in small groups with Year 8 and Year 9 students.Support pupils within an ARP setting, including those with Autism (ASC) and additional needs.Maintain firm, clear boundaries while remaining kind, patient and consistent.Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to support progress. Learning Support Assistant Candidate ProfileA degree in Psychology, Education, or a related discipline from a leading university.Strong A-Level results, ideally A or A in relevant academic subjects.Previous tutoring or school-based experience is highly desirable.Strong academic background with confidence across core KS3 subjects.A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach.Ability to build strong relationships with neurodivergent learners.Ideal for aspiring teachers or education professionals. Why