Primary Learning Support Assistant — 1:1 & Small Groups

Academics; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel to partnership schools

Job summary

Academics is seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSA) for temporary short- and long-term roles across our partner primary schools in Staffordshire, including Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Roles involve supporting learners 1-2-1 or in small groups, developing essential skills and social engagement, and assisting teachers to deliver inclusive learning.

Applicants should hold Level 2/3 Childcare/EY/TA qualifications, have UK school experience, and demonstrate strong

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare/EY/TA qualification.
• UK experience in a primary school or educational setting.
• Confident communication skills and ability to motivate learners.

Responsibilities

• Work with learners 1-2-1 or in small groups.
• Help learners develop essential skills and social connections.
• Support teacher and learners to succeed in class.
• Implement small group interventions for SEND needs.
• Travel to partnership schools in Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas; be ready by 8.30am.
• Be familiar with the UK National Curriculum and maintain DBS compliance.

Skills

Strong communication

Behaviour management

Motivational in classroom

Education

Level 2/3 Childcare/EY/TA qualification

GCSE English & Maths (4/C or higher)

Enhanced DBS with Update Service

Job description

Academics is seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSA) for temporary short- and long-term roles across our partner primary schools in Staffordshire, including Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Roles involve supporting learners 1-2-1 or in small groups, developing essential skills and social engagement, and assisting teachers to deliver inclusive learning.

Applicants should hold Level 2/3 Childcare/EY/TA qualifications, have UK school experience, and demonstrate strong