Learning Support Assistant

Academics; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics seeks a passionate Learning Support Assistant for a specialist SEN school in East Birmingham. This role offers flexibility with part-time or full-time options, contributing to the care and development of students with special educational needs in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours, part-time or full-time roles

Long-term placement

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• Willingness to support personal care routines.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and complex needs.
• Supporting personal care routines including toileting and feeding.
• Building trusting relationships to aid emotional and academic development.

Skills

Patience

Calm demeanor

Compassion

Education

Experience in SEN setting (at least 3 months)

Job description

Make a Lasting Impact as a Learning Support Assistant in a Specialist SEN School - East Birmingham

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School, East Birmingham
Start: Immediate | Salary: £89 - £105 per day | Part-Time or Full-Time

Are you a caring, resilient, and proactive Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting children with special educational needs? Would you welcome the opportunity to work in a dedicated SEN school in East Birmingham?

Academics is recruiting a passionate Learning Support Assistant in East Birmingham who are open to supporting pupils with personal care needs and committed to helping students reach their full potential in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Flexible working: part-time or full-time roles available

• Long-term placement in a supportive, specialist SEN setting

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs as a Learning Support Assistant

• Supporting with personal care routines where required (toileting, feeding, hygiene)

• Building trusting relationships that support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development

• Contributing to pupil progress and well-being through consistent and compassionate support

You'll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Have at least 3 months' experience in an SEN school or similar setting

• Are open and confident supporting pupils with personal care needs

• Are patient, calm, and dedicated to inclusive education

• Are based in or can commute reliably to East Birmingham

• Are available for part-time or full-time work

Ready to support and inspire students every day?
Apply now to join the Academics team and begin a fulfilling role in a truly special school.