Learning Support Assistant SEMH- Rood End Primary

WMJobs; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 20,331 - 20,917; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Commitment to staff professional development

Friendly and supportive staff environment

Varied curriculum to motivate pupils

Job summary

A local primary school in Oldbury is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to support children with additional learning needs. This entry-level position requires a good standard of spoken and written English, and numeracy. The role includes working with small groups and contributing to an inclusive learning environment. Salary ranges from £20,331 to £20,917 per annum for part-time work, term-time plus one week, with commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting individual children or small groups.
• Ability to work within a school environment that values inclusion.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support children with learning needs in groups and individually.
• Contribute to the school’s commitment to safeguarding vulnerable groups.
• Assist in creating an engaging curriculum.

Skills

Experience working with children

Good spoken and written English

Good standard of numeracy

Job description

Learning Support Assistant SEMH- Rood End Primary

Senior Leaders are seeking to appoint a committed and skilled Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and inclusive team. This role will require experience of working with children and supporting their learning needs and will involve supporting individual children or small groups of children to access learning, while supporting our whole school value of inclusion. At Rood End Primary we believe that everyone is a teacher of SEND, therefore, your role as LSA will often require you to support children with additional needs.

A good standard of spoken and written English is essential, as is a good standard of numeracy.

We offer:

• an engaging, varied curriculum with a wide range of experiences to motivate receptive pupils
• friendly and enthusiastic pupils
• a committed, caring and supportive staff with a wide range of expertise
• a commitment to staff professional development at all levels
• an environment where staff and pupils contribute to school life and everyone is valued

Rood End Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role. This post requires a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children, you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.

Online checks may be undertaken for shortlisted candidates; these checks do not form part of shortlisting and you will have the opportunity to discuss any concerns at the interview. We encourage potential applicants to visit the school before applying. Please email or call to arrange an appointment: 0121 552 1866. Completed applications can be returned to [e-mail]

Working Hours: 34 hours per week, term time + 1 week.

Salary: Grade B SCP 3-4, £24,796 - £25,185 (Actual Salary, £20,331 - £20,917 p.a.)

Closing date: Monday 22nd September 2025 at 12pm

Interview Date: Thursday 25th September 2025.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Human Resources Services

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