Learning Support Assistant

Location: Walsall
Pay: £92.50 – £100 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Recruiter: Zest Education

Learning Support Assistant Job in Walsall

Zest Education is currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant in Walsall to join a welcoming and supportive primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive both academically and socially.

This Learning Support Assistant job in Walsall involves providing tailored 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs, working closely with teachers and school staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

If you are looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant role in Walsall, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant

As a Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Assisting the class teacher with engaging and effective learning activities.
• Supporting pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.
• Implementing individual learning and behavior support plans.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and participation in class activities.
• Helping to create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

Requirements for This Learning Support Assistant Position

To be considered for this Learning Support Assistant job in Walsall, you must:

• Have previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Have experience providing 1:1 support to pupils.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be patient, caring and committed to supporting children’s learning and development.
• Hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.

Benefits of Working Through Zest Education

When you apply for this Learning Support Assistant role in Walsall, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates of £92.50 to £100 per day.
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• A wide range of education roles across Walsall and the West Midlands.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners.