Learning Support Assistant - Part Time

Vision for Education - Cornwall; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a dedicated Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant to inspire and support young learners in a popular school. This long-term role involves working closely with teachers, planning activities, and monitoring student progress. Candidates should possess a caring attitude and relevant experience in childcare. The position offers competitive rates and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free professional development training

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Dedicated support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working in childcare required.
• Demonstrate an informed approach to teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers and increase achievement for all pupils.
• Work with children needing extra support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Skills

Patience

Caring attitude

Kindness

Knowledge of UK curriculum

Job description

Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant

How does teaching and supporting in a fast-paced learning environment with a creative curriculum, enriching our city’s young learners, sound to you?

Do you want to inspire, motivate, and make a difference in the lives of young learners?

If you answered YES, then look no further—this is the opportunity for you!

We are looking to recruit an outstanding Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant to join our enthusiastic team. We seek individuals with a passion for working with complex but rewarding children in a learning environment. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals, taking responsibility for learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities for individuals or groups, monitoring pupils, and recording and reporting on their achievement, progress, and development. The successful candidates will demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support teachers and increase achievement for all pupils, including the consistent use of effective behaviour regulation strategies in line with the school's policies and procedures.

Our coverage spans a wide range of schools across Devon and Cornwall. We look forward to hearing from you!

About the role:

Vision for Education is seeking a patient and dedicated Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant to work in a popular school in Cornwall. This role involves working across all key stages with children who need extra support, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. The position is long-term with potential to become permanent.

Requirements:

• Experience working in childcare
• Patience, caring attitude, and kindness
• Good knowledge of the UK curriculum

Salary depends on experience, training, and qualifications. The minimum requirements for this position are as listed above.

Qualifications and Experience:

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We conduct thorough interviews and reference checks and require all staff to undertake an Enhanced DBS check, registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education:

We are a market-leading education recruitment agency dedicated to the development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.

What we offer:

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via our PAYE system
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions)
• Pension contributions (after qualifying period)
• Full compliance with AWR regulations
• Free professional development training (e.g., Team Teach, safeguarding updates)
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Dedicated support from a consultant

We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

How to apply:

Please apply via our website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. Feel free to contact us via call or email at the provided contact information.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!