Learning Support Assistant

Location:

London, GB

Date: 30 Jun 2026

Application closing date: July 2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Ivy House School thrives as a distinguished, co-educational, and non-denominational school for boys and girls aged 2-11, nestled within the green spaces of Golders Hill Park in Hampstead. The school is renowned for its outstanding education and core values, instilled throughout pupils’ learning pathway from Early Years up to and throughout the Prep School.

The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where each pupil’s individuality is encouraged while fostering a love for learning. The school imparts upon its pupils the notion that they can achieve remarkable things while being guided by their belief in hard work and determination. The school’s commitment to maintaining a student-centred approach is achieved through their tailored curriculum, ensuring academic success and entrance into some of the top senior day and boarding schools in the UK.

We are seeking to appoint a learning support assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with an individual pupil, under the direction of the SENDCO and Class Teacher.

The successful applicant will be required to predominantly support one pupil in Year 2, who will require in-class support and 1:1 pre and post teaching support within the Learning Support Department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support the educational, pastoral, and personal development of the pupil by working under the direction of the SENDCO, providing tailored learning support, delivering revision and study skills sessions, encouraging independence and responsibility for learning, and ensuring appropriate differentiation to meet individual abilities and Special Educational Needs.
Work collaboratively with teachers, specialists, parents, the SENDCO, and senior leaders to ensure a consistent and joined-up approach to pupil support, maintaining high levels of communication, sharing strategies and progress, contributing to parent consultation meetings and reports, and providing regular verbal and written feedback.
Monitor, record, and evaluate the pupil’s progress, maintain accurate records, carry out associated administrative duties, and support the implementation of learning and behavioural strategies in line with the Key Stage 1 and 2 curriculum and the school’s systems and expectations.
Uphold and model the school’s values through professional conduct, communication, appearance, and behaviour, working collegiately with colleagues, following all school policies and procedures, maintaining high standards in all interactions with pupils, parents, and staff, and demonstrating a commitment to ongoing professional development.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Have an enhanced DBS and prohibition order clearance
Partake in training on safeguarding, prevent duty and personal welfare
Be aware of safeguarding policies

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Non-Teaching Application Form

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