Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Primary (Part‑Time) Stechford, Birmingham | 8:30am–3:30pm | ASAP Start | Mainstream Primary School

A warm, community‑focused primary school in Stechford is looking for a motivated and caring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a part‑time basis. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning, confidence, and well‑being in a nurturing mainstream environment.

🌟 About the Role

This part‑time LSA position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the classroom while working closely with teachers and pupils. You’ll play a key role in helping children engage with learning, develop essential skills, and feel supported throughout the school day.

🧩 Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually and in small groups to enhance learning and progress.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, activities, and classroom organisation.
• Encourage positive behaviour, inclusion, and active participation.
• Help pupils build confidence, independence, and a love for learning.
• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment.

🎓 What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable (not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and supportive approach to working with young learners.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff.

💼 Why This Role Stands Out

• Supportive and friendly school community
• Opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ daily learning
• Ideal for candidates seeking part‑time, term‑time work
• Immediate start available

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Chloe at chloe@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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