Specialist LSA for Complex Needs Long-Term

Prospero Teaching

Dudley

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 20,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist complex needs setting in Oldbury. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a daily pay of GBP95.89–GBP108.21 and October 2026 start (potentially sooner).

The position is Temp-to-Perm and based in a complex needs school. The ideal candidate holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance, SEN, Early Years, or Health & Social Care and has prior SEN experience.

Qualifications

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance, SEN, Early Years, or Health & Social Care.
Previous SEN experience, either professionally or personally.
Understanding of supporting children with additional needs.
Ability to assist pupils with mobility and personal care requirements where necessary.
Caring, patient, and nurturing approach.
Experience within educational, care, or support-based environments.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Support students to re-engage with education and develop independence and life skills.
Provide tailored emotional and learning support to pupils in a complex needs setting.
Assist pupils with mobility and personal care where required.
Collaborate with teaching staff to implement strategies for SEN students.