1647 learning support assistant jobs found in Birmingham

Learning Support Assistant Birmingham- September Start  Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only Be Part of Something Extraordinary!  Being a SEN teaching assistant is more than just a job — it’s a responsibility, a commitment, and a promise to serve with integrity. We are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEND school in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student progress, confident in supporting learning across the curriculum, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential. If you are caring, proactive, and committed to helping every learner reach their potential, we would love you to join our journey. Why This Role is So Special: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you won’t just support learning — you’ll help create a safe, inspiring environment where pupils feel understood, valued, and empowered....

SEN Learning Support Assistant Could you support children with special educational needs to access education across Birmingham? We provide staff to schools across the area, and we believe in the values of kindness, inclusion, and respect- does this sound like you? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEN requirements, additional needs, or disabilities? Are you confident in working with children with autism, cerebral palsy, MLD, SpLD, or other SEN barriers? Have you ever had experience with PECS, Makaton, BSL, or any communication method, and are looking for work in Newcastle under Lyme? The Job… You'll be kept busy, working with pupils across Key Stages within the classroom to access their education. Your days will be varied, supporting children to engage with tasks set by the class teacher, and reach their potential. You'll take initiative, be resilient, and drive pupils to achieve and progress. You'll work on learning activities, promote confidence, and encourage...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Secondary School, Birmingham Contract Type: Full-time, term time only Start Date: Early September 2026 About the Role We are looking for a caring and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Birmingham. This is a 1:1 support role, working closely with a male student to help him access learning and develop confidence in the classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive school environment. The role has strong potential to become long term or even permanent for the right person. Key Responsibilities * Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student across lessons and throughout the school day * Help the student stay engaged, focused, and included in learning activities * Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to support the student’s needs * Adapt learning materials where needed to support understanding * Encourage independence, confidence, and positive...

Learning Support Assistant – SEN / ASC Location: Tamworth Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Are you a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in Tamworth that supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a range of additional learning needs. The Role • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. • Working closely with students with ASC and additional learning needs. • Supporting communication, emotional regulation and social development. • Assisting with classroom activities and tailored learning programmes. • Encouraging engagement, confidence and independence. • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting students throughout the school day. • Working alongside teachers and support staff to meet individual needs. Requirements • Previous...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Kidderminster **Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Driver Essential** Are you a resilient, compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for **full-time SEN Teaching Assistants** to support children and young people within specialist educational settings in **Kidderminster**. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. ## About the Role You will be providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of complex additional needs, including: * Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs * Trauma and attachment-related needs * Communication and sensory processing difficulties * Complex behavioural needs that require a calm,...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Telford Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 to £120 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you a patient, resilient and proactive Learning Support Assistant looking for your next long-term opportunity? Can you build positive relationships that help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH school in Telford that provides a nurturing and supportive environment for a small number of pupils. The school is committed to helping every young person develop confidence, resilience and essential life skills through positive relationships and personalised support. The school is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support pupils with SEMH...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with various Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) provisions in Telford, supporting with their recruitment for a Social, Emotional and Mental Health Learning Support Assistant / SEMH LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right a Social, Emotional and Mental Health Learning Support Assistant / SEMH LSA. The successful SEMH Learning Support Assistant / SEMH LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD,...

SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Northampton Contract: Full time (5 days a week) Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95-£110 Are you looking for a new role where you can make a real difference? We are working with a specialist school who are seeking a dedicated, caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday) working directly with pupils to support their learning, communication, and emotional development. Children from age 7 to 18 attend this school with a range of complex needs including autism, moderate to severe learning difficulties, speech, language and communication difficulties, and associated challenging behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something new, have a positive and lasting impact on the lives of our students and develop your education career. The school are looking for someone who is: Compassionate, patient and committed to making a difference Resilient,...

Learning Support Assistant - Wellingborough Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available Start Date: Immediate and Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and inclusive schools across Wellingborough. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential. Whether you have previous experience in education, support work, youth work, or are looking to begin a rewarding career in schools, we would love to hear from you. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils. Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development. Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required. Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging...

Location: Milton Keynes & Aylesbury Start Date: September Contract Type: Short or long-term contracts At PK Education, we are looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact within education. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students both in the classroom and on a one-to-one basis. Opportunities are available supporting pupils with SEND needs within mainstream schools, as well as within specialist SEND provisions, helping students access learning in a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. Established in 2005, PK Education works with a range of schools across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, offering flexible opportunities to gain valuable experience while helping students reach their full potential. The Opportunities: – Work closely with the class teacher & on a 1-2-1 basis – Support the wider curriculum, depending...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Stockport SK6 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our supportive school team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced education professional to make a real difference to pupils' learning, progress and wellbeing. Working closely with teaching staff, you will deliver learning activities to individuals, small groups and classes, support pupil progress, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned learning activities and interventions. Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development. Monitor, assess and record pupil progress. Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation. Promote positive behaviour, independence and inclusion. Use ICT effectively to support learning. Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and...

At Sennen Education we are working with a welcoming primary school in Manchester, who are seeking a committed and creative Learning Support Assistant. The ideal candidate will have experience working with primary-aged children and is confident to conduct planned small-group intervention sessions to support children’s learning. As a Learning Support Assistant you should: * Have good time management and know how to multitask * Be flexible and patient * Be able to communicate effectively within a team * Undertake duties as directed by teaching staff or head of departments. To join us and be successful in this Learning Support Assistant role, you will need: * A minimum of three months experience of supporting young people which you can evidence with references. * Enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to pay for a new one) * Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks * Provide a CV with up to date employment/education history...

Full‑Time | Part‑Time | Flexible | SEND Specialist Schools| Mainstream Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Ready to step into a role where every day makes a difference? Because schools are reaching out daily - and they want you on their team!Whether you've got experience in SEND, a background in care, or simply a huge heart and a willingness to learn, we've got fantastic roles waiting for you across the city. Why You'll Love Being a Learning Support Assistant 💛 ✔ Variety of roles across primary and secondary schools ✔ Work 1:1 or in small groups to support learners ✔ Full‑time or part‑time - you choose your schedule ✔ Make a real impact on pupils' confidence, progress, and happiness ✔ Supportive, welcoming schools across Bristol ✔ Weekly pay & consistent opportunities with Hays Education What You'll Be Doing ✨ Supporting children with a range of additional needs (SEMH, ASC, MLD, SLD, and more) ✨ Helping pupils access learning and build...

Full‑Time | Part‑Time | Flexible | SEND Specialist Schools| Mainstream Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Ready to step into a role where every day makes a difference? Because schools are reaching out daily - and they want you on their team!Whether you've got experience in SEND, a background in care, or simply a huge heart and a willingness to learn, we've got fantastic roles waiting for you across the city. Why You'll Love Being a Learning Support Assistant 💛 ✔ Variety of roles across primary and secondary schools ✔ Work 1:1 or in small groups to support learners ✔ Full‑time or part‑time - you choose your schedule ✔ Make a real impact on pupils' confidence, progress, and happiness ✔ Supportive, welcoming schools across Bristol ✔ Weekly pay & consistent opportunities with Hays Education What You'll Be Doing ✨ Supporting children with a range of additional needs (SEMH, ASC, MLD, SLD, and more) ✨ Helping pupils access learning and build...

Learning Support Assistant (2 Positions Available) Location: Central Manchester Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Aspire People are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly successful secondary school in Central Manchester to recruit two Learning Support Assistants for long-term, full-time positions starting in September 2026. We have built an excellent relationship with this multi-academy trust over a number of years and have consistently supplied high-quality candidates across a range of teaching and support staff roles. Due to continued growth and the school's commitment to providing exceptional support for all learners, they are now looking to appoint two enthusiastic graduates to join their dedicated support team. This opportunity is ideal for graduates considering a career in education, including aspiring teachers or educational psychologists, who are passionate about helping young people...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant (BSL) Location: Bristol Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £14.26 - £16.50 per hour Are you an experienced SEND Learning Support Assistant with British Sign Language (BSL) skills? Do you have a passion for supporting deaf and hearing-impaired children to reach their full potential? Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role within a specialist SEND school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Bristol to recruit a SEND Learning Support Assistant with BSL skills. The school provides an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for children and young people who are deaf or hearing impaired, with a strong focus on communication, independence and ensuring every pupil has the opportunity to thrive. The school is looking to appoint a part-time SEND Learning Support Assistant from September 2026. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will work closely with pupils who are deaf or hearing...

Supply Team are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant, to work with one of our Secondary Schools in Newport. This is a full-time position, starting in September, and will be for the whole of the 2026/27 academic year, in the first instance. The successful candidate will be supporting students who have upcoming exams, enabling them to develop their numeracy and literacy skills as well as boosting their confidence within the subject matter. We would welcome applications from candidates who have undertaken similar roles in the past, or who have a background in providing support to children and/or young adults. A patient, empathetic and understanding character would be well suited to this role, as you will be building relationships with student who will benefit greatly from the additional support. What you can expect in the role of a Numeracy and Literacy Support Assistant: * To work under the guidance of the class teacher in supporting the pupils; * Assisting with the...

Wirral Metropolitan College is looking for dedicated learning support assistants and carers to join their team on flexible timetables, starting in September.     No classroom experience is required, just the right attitude and personality! Those who are calm, patient and supportive would do well in supporting students in this role.      These timetables are flexible, and can be worked around to suit both your needs and the needs of the learner you will be supporting.    What does my typical day involve? You will be supporting students in class 1-to-1. Supporting with schoolwork under teacher’s supervision. Helping your learner understand instruction through a variety of means and encourages self-confidence and independence. Identify signs of distress and offer reassurance. Implement care programmes, as appropriate. Help and encourage your learner to communicate. Sounds interesting! What do I need? Level 2 Maths and English (GCSE C/4 or international equivalent)...

SEN (ASC/SEMH) Teaching Assistant – Liverpool September 2026 Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children? Join our warm and innovative Special Needs School, where we empower students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to thrive both academically and personally. We are seeking individuals to work within a school where every child is celebrated for their unique strengths. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that nurtures growth, resilience, and confidence. Our team is a close-knit community that values creativity, compassion, and the drive to help each student succeed. The Role ● Provide Personalised Support: Work 1:1 and in small groups with students, adapting lesson materials and strategies to meet their diverse needs. ● Enhance Learning Experiences: Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons that are tailored for SEMH support. ● Foster Positive Behaviours: Implement proven behaviour...

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our supportive secondary school community in the Wigan area. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the learning, progress and wellbeing of young people across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and the SEN department to support students with a range of additional needs, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will help ensure all learners are fully included, supported and able to reach their potential. We are looking for someone who can: * Support students in lessons to access the curriculum effectively * Work 1:1 and with small groups to deliver targeted learning support * Assist with students’ social, emotional and behavioural needs * Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and learning strategies * Promote positive behaviour, engagement and independence * Work...