Learning Support Assistant. Job in Birmingham Education & Training Jobs

Colmore Education Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Birmingham is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support young learners, particularly those with Special Educational Needs. This role provides a chance to work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to enhance students' learning and development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in nurseries or schools is essential.
• Interest in supporting children with ASD, ADHD, or language needs.
• A passion for helping children achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support in and outside the classroom.
• Assist in planning and delivering personalised learning strategies.
• Support emotional wellbeing and social development of pupils.

Skills

Calm approach

Compassionate

Resilience

Understanding of SEN

Passion for helping children

Education

Experience supporting children in an educational setting

Job description

Learning Support Assistant Birmingham
Start Date: Septemeber 2025
Location: Birmingham

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them thrive? We re proud to be working with a welcoming, community-focused primary school in Birmingham that is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their friendly and committed team.

About the School

Set in a vibrant and diverse part of Birmingham, this two-form entry primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, high aspirations, and strong sense of community. The school has recently been rated Good by Ofsted and has a reputation for its warm, supportive environment and its commitment to holistic child development.

Leadership is strong, with a clear vision for providing all pupils regardless of background or ability with the tools they need to succeed. Staff are valued and well-supported, and the school places great emphasis on professional development and teamwork.

The school has a dedicated SEN provision and prides itself on its tailored support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring they are fully included in all aspects of school life. With well-resourced classrooms and a vibrant outdoor learning space, this is a fantastic setting in which to help children grow in confidence and ability.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support children across the curriculum. A key part of your role will involve working with pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access learning, manage routines, and develop socially and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support both inside and outside the classroom

• Assist in planning and delivering personalised learning strategies

• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and outside professionals

• Support the emotional wellbeing and social development of pupils

Requirements

• Experience supporting children in an educational setting (school, nursery, or similar)

• A calm, compassionate, and resilient approach

• Understanding or interest in supporting pupils with SEN such as ASD, ADHD, or speech and language needs

• A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential

Whether you re looking to build on your classroom experience or take the first step into a career in education, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact.

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