Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham)

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

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in West Birmingham is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide essential emotional and academic support to students. This role involves working closely with teachers to create a nurturing environment for pupils in need. Ideal candidates should have experience with children and demonstrate empathy and adaptability. Offering stable placements and competitive daily pay, this position is perfect for those eager to make a positive impact on young lives.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Stable placements

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in a school or similar setting.
• Ability to provide emotional support tailored to individual needs.
• Willingness to commute across West Birmingham.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom alongside teachers.
• Encourage independence and positive learning behaviours.
• Help create a calm, inclusive environment for progress.

Skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Communication skills

Job description

Make a Real Impact - Learning Support Assistant | West Birmingham

Role: Learning Support Assistant

Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day

Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time * Ongoing

Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive, not just academically but emotionally too? Academics is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive school in West Birmingham that is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.

This role offers the opportunity to be a consistent, positive presence for pupils who benefit from additional support - helping them feel confident, valued, and ready to succeed.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Join a supportive West Birmingham school with a strong focus on wellbeing and inclusion
• Enjoy competitive weekly pay with the potential for long-term, stable placements
• Build meaningful experience supporting pupils with a range of learning and emotional needs

Your Day-to-Day Learning Support Assistant Role

• Support pupils in the classroom alongside teachers and the SENCO
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive learning behaviours
• Provide patient, nurturing emotional support tailored to individual needs
• Help create a calm, inclusive environment where every child can progress

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children or young people in a school or similar setting
• Is empathetic, adaptable, and confident supporting a range of needs
• Communicates well and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team
• Can reliably commute to schools across West Birmingham

If you're ready to make a genuine difference and want a role where your support truly matters, this Learning Support Assistant position in West Birmingham could be the perfect next step.

Apply now and help shape brighter futures.