Primary Learning Support Assistant Required in Wednesbury

TeacherActive; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a dedicated Primary Learning Support Assistant to support students with additional needs at a SEND school in Wednesbury. This role offers an immediate start, focusing on the development of students diagnosed with Autism and challenging behaviours. Ideal for passionate team players, this position provides opportunities for long-term placements based on performance.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEMH and challenging behaviours is required.
• Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children with additional needs/disabilities.
• Adapting to individual needs to support their progress.
• Assisting students with SEMH and challenging behaviours.

Skills

Experience working with children with additional needs/disabilities

Confidence in managing situations

Proactive approach

Education

Level 2 or 3 CACHE qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Primary Learning Support Assistant

Location: Wednesbury

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: GBP88 - GBP110 per day

Job Description

TeacherActive is working with a SEND school in Wednesbury to recruit a Primary Learning Support Assistant. The school focuses on pupil development, aiming to make progress academically and in emotional, social, and behavioural skills.

The role is suitable for a passionate team player interested in a short-term position, with potential for long-term placement for the right candidate. The successful candidate will work with students across KS1 and KS2, including those diagnosed with Autism/ASD, SLD, and challenging behaviours. A proactive approach and confidence in managing situations are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children with additional needs/disabilities
• Assisting students with SEMH and challenging behaviours
• Adapting to individual needs to support their progress

Requirements

• Experience working with children with additional needs/disabilities
• Experience with SEMH and challenging behaviours
• Level 2 or 3 CACHE qualification or equivalent
• Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications are desirable

Application Process

If interested, click APPLY NOW. All applicants will be contacted for suitability assessment and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references.

TeacherActive offers a range of opportunities in educational settings with competitive rates and flexible timings. We pride ourselves on high standards and excellent service. We are an equal opportunities employer and operate as an Employment Business.