Learning Support Assistant

Salary: £417–£425 per week
Location: Shirley
Start Date: February 2025

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and making a real difference in their lives? ABC Teachers is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a highly regarded special needs school in Hall Green

• Provide 1:1 support to students with additional needs, helping them thrive in a classroom environment.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the unique needs of each student, creating a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to assist with lesson preparation, resource development, and classroom management.
• This is a full-time, ongoing position starting in January 2025.

• A welcoming all-through special needs school that supports students with a primary diagnosis of Autism.
• Renowned for its commitment to student wellbeing, fostering growth through tailored, small-group, and individualised learning.
• Offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where staff and students thrive.

• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, empathetic approach.
• Proven experience in a SEND environment is essential.
• A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their potential.
• Ability to provide suitable references and pass a DBS check.

*All staff undergo thorough interviews and referencing checks and must hold, or be willing to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

 How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, please contact the SEND Team on (phone number removed)

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