Learning Support Practitioner

Learning Support Practitioner for Horizon Academy Apply by: 10th July 2026 Start Date: September 2026 Grade: Scale 4 Salary: £23,691 - £24,728 (actual salary) Contract type: Permanent, full-time Hours: 32.5hrs per week Position: 2 ( one LSP for Primary and one LSP for secondary) Location: This role is based at Horizon Academy, Flanders Road, Eastham, London E6 6FE Are you passionate and do you enjoy helping young people achieve their personal best? We are currently looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated people with experience to provide classroom support for our pupils at Horizon Academy. If so, we would love to hear from you. The successful candidates will ideally have experience within a range of mainstream or SEMH settings. Have a commitment to meeting pupils' needs, supporting their social, emotional and mental health needs, sometimes with personalised programmes. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of the teacher and their own role in relation to teachers, other support staff, and pupils. Have a secure understanding of literacy and maths. Demonstrate an awareness of how pupils learn and the factors that can affect their progress and how to support these. Promote community involvement both inside and outside the school to support achievements and personal development. This is an opportunity to contribute to a Trust that is deliberate about how it improves practice and outcomes. Compass Eko Trust is a family of 28 schools working as one system to improve outcomes for every child. We are united by a clear commitment: every child achieving, without exception. Through a knowledge-rich curriculum, strong professional collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence, we support our schools to deliver high-quality education in their communities. Our schools sit at the heart of everything we do. The Trust exists to bring clarity, consistency and support so leaders can focus on what matters most - teaching and learning. As part of our T