Learning Support Assistant

Vision for Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE daily rates

Guaranteed pay

Social events

Pension contributions

CPD growth

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham to support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, promoting engagement, emotional wellbeing and academic progress.

The role offers excellent daily PAYE rates and a guaranteed pay scheme, with access to CPD and a dedicated consultant to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Help promote engagement, emotional wellbeing and academic progress.

Skills

SEND/SEMH experience

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Behaviour management

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

Birmingham
£92.56 - £105 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Start: ASAP

The School and Role

James Brindley Academy is a well-established multi-site specialist provision supporting pupils with medical, mental health and additional needs. With centres across Birmingham, the academy offers small class sizes, strong pastoral care and a focus on re-engaging learners. The role involves supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping to promote engagement, emotional wellbeing and academic progress.

Requirements

The desired Learning Support Assistant will have;

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND/SEMH needs
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• An ability to work effectively as part of a team

What we offer

As an Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.