Learning Support Assistant

Colmore Education Recruitment Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Solihull to work with students aged 4-11, specifically those with Special Educational Needs. The role involves supporting individuals and small groups to build essential skills and confidence. Applicants should have experience in SEN, the ability to follow teacher instructions, and strong classroom management skills. This position offers excellent pay rates and robust support from dedicated consultants during the hiring process.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Direct links to local schools

24/7 consultant support

Commitment to quality and safeguarding

Help with interview and lesson prep

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs is essential.
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively in a supportive manner.
• Demonstrated capability to build trust and relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually or in small groups as required.

Skills

SEN experience

Classroom management skills

Building relationships with pupils

Following instructions

Positive attitude

Job description

Job Overview

Colmore Education Recruitment are currently working with a number of schools in Solihull within the SEN base for students aged 4-11 as well as those under the care of the Local Authority. We are looking for an LSA / Learning Support Assistant who can support students 1:1 and in small groups. You must be able to gain their trust and help them to develop essential skills for life beyond education. The staff are friendly, dedicated and supportive of one another.

Responsibilities

Support students 1:1 and small group settings.

Qualifications

• SEN experience.
• Ability to follow instructions set by the class teacher.
• Positive attitude towards teaching.
• Ability to build good relationships with pupils needing extra support.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay.
• Direct links to local schools.
• Dedicated consultants catering for your employment needs with 24/7 availability.
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding.
• 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation.