Learning Support Assistant

Company: The Education Network Birmingham
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Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Special School

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding permanent role in a specialist setting? Do you want to work in a school where outstanding facilities, excellent resources and a supportive team allow you to make a real difference every day? This excellent special school in South Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1-2-1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
  • Support students with learning, communication and social development
  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
  • Help pupils engage with learning and remain focused
  • Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour
  • Work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff
  • Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing
  • Contribute to a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications

  • Previous experience supporting children with special educational needs
  • Ideally a Level 3 Teaching Assistant / LSA qualification
  • Patient, proactive and passionate about helping young people succeed

In return you will

  • Secure a permanent role in an excellent special school
  • Work in a school with outstanding facilities and resources
  • Be part of a dedicated and experienced staff team
  • Receive ongoing training and professional development
  • Be paid a competitive salary based on experience
  • Work in a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference

Policy and Safeguarding

  • The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.
  • The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will also be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.
  • The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

To apply or for more information, contact The Education Network Birmingham.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026