Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham to support students with a range of learning needs in specialist and mainstream settings.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist pupils with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH), and help create a positive, safe learning environment while working closely with teachers to track progress and encourage independence. Immediate starts available; DOE pay for full-time Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in educational, care or support setting.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Patient, resilient and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Support pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH.
• Help create a positive, engaging and safe learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers and wider school staff to support student progress.
• Encourage independence, confidence and personal development.

Skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Patience

Resilience

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time)

Birmingham | Full-Time | Pay - DOE

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking passionate, dedicated and proactive LSAs to support students with a range of learning needs within specialist and mainstream educational settings.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Support pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Help create a positive, engaging and safe learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers and wider school staff to support student progress.
• Encourage independence, confidence and personal development.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational, care or support setting.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• A patient, resilient and positive attitude.
• Full-time availability (Monday-Friday).
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBSon the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

Immediate starts available.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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