Learning Support Assistant

Oxford Outcomes Limited; Dudley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students with diverse needs. This role involves working closely with pupils facing social, emotional, and learning challenges, ensuring their welfare and development. You will collaborate with families and external agencies to create a supportive environment. The organization offers a competitive benefits package, including a 4-Day Working Week trial, promoting staff wellbeing while maintaining high educational standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Flexible benefits via Vista platform

4-Day Working Week trial

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with social, emotional, and learning challenges.
• Ability to collaborate with families and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
• Supporting school administration and organization.

Skills

Experience working with SEND students

Communication skills

Education

Grade C or equivalent in Maths and English

Job description

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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB

Salary: £20,906.25 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday 08:15 - 16:30, Tuesday - Friday 08:15 - 15:45

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

About the role: The Learning Support Assistant will work with individual pupils requiring 1:1 support, assisting those with social, emotional, and learning challenges, including speech and language disorders, behavioral issues, and more. The role involves collaboration with families, carers, and external agencies, and may include work outside the main classroom.

Responsibilities include:

• Safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
• Adhering to professional, statutory, and school policies
• Supporting school administration and organization
• Managing specific areas of work within performance reviews
• Taking on additional responsibilities as needed

Minimum requirements:

• Experience working with SEND students
• Grade C or equivalent in Maths and English

About The Wenlock School: Established in 2018, catering to pupils aged 7-18 with complex needs, including autism and mental health challenges. Committed to providing an inclusive, therapeutic environment that develops essential skills for later life.

Benefits: Competitive reward package, including Life Assurance, pension scheme, mental health support, flexible benefits via Vista platform, and more. The organization values staff wellbeing and offers a 4-Day Working Week trial, allowing employees to work 80% of hours for 100% pay, subject to probation.

All applicants will undergo safeguarding checks and DBS clearance. The vacancy may close early if filled.