Learning Support Assistant

Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Salary: £93 – £110 per day
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available
Agency: Zest Education

1:1 Learning Support Assistant Required in Dudley Primary Schools

Zest Education is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in the Dudley area. This rewarding role involves providing tailored support to pupils who require additional assistance to access learning, helping them thrive both academically and socially within the classroom environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, SEN Support Staff, or individuals looking to build a career within education.

The Role

As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated support to an individual pupil with additional learning needs.
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to implement personalised learning strategies.
• Support the pupil’s academic, social, and emotional development.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and engagement in classroom activities.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or support setting.
• Have experience supporting pupils with SEN, Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, or behavioural challenges (desirable but not essential).
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Are patient, reliable, and enthusiastic about supporting young learners.
• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience (desirable).
• Have a genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

What Zest Education Offers

• Competitive daily rates of £93 – £110 per day.
• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements.
• Access to a variety of supportive and welcoming primary schools across Dudley.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Zest Education consultant.
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
• A straightforward registration process and regular job opportunities.

Why Choose Zest Education?

At Zest Education, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with schools and education professionals across the West Midlands. As a GCA-approved supplier, we work closely with our partner schools to provide high-quality staffing solutions and excellent support to our candidates throughout their placement journey.