LSA

Learning Support Assistant - Year 4 Islington, N7 (commutable from Tufnell Park, Holloway, Kentish Town, Camden, Archway) £110-£120 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is working with a supportive primary school in Islington to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with ASD and ADHD. The pupil has an EHCP and benefits from a calm, consistent adult who can build a positive relationship and provide structured support throughout the school day. This role would suit someone with a steady, patient approach, who understands how to support pupils who can become overwhelmed or disengaged. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo, you will: * Provide consistent 1:1 support across the school day * Support the pupil in maintaining focus, engagement and routine * Use clear, calm communication and a measured approach * Help the pupil manage emotional regulation and transitions * Encourage positive behaviour through rapport and consistency * Adapt your approach to avoid overly directive or confrontational interactions * Support access to the KS2 curriculum This is a role where relationship-building and consistency are key to success. Ideal Candidate Profile * Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD or SEMH needs * Calm, patient and able to remain consistent under pressure * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust * Understanding of non-confrontational behaviour strategies * Reliable and committed to a long-term role Why Work with Long Term Futures? * Long-term placements offering stability and continuity * Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system * Access to CPD including behaviour and SEN support * A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance Next Steps If you are interested in a supportive 1:1 role where you can make a meaningful impact, please apply with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Richard at Long Term Futures to arrange a trial day. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references