Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term)

Company: Occupop
Apply for the Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term)
Location: Shrewsbury
Job Description:

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom – Company: Bitrecruit; Client: Occupop

Key Responsibilities

  • Work alongside teachers to deliver tailored learning activities
  • Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and social development through therapeutic approaches
  • Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and achieving personalised targets
  • Build trusting relationships and provide consistent, empathetic responses to behaviour
  • Help maintain a safe, calm, and engaging classroom environment

Qualifications & Attributes

  • Experience working with children or young people
  • A nurturing, patient, and emotionally intelligent approach
  • A team player who values collaboration and reflection
  • Passionate about inclusive education and committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

What We Offer

  • Salary: up to £13.53 per hour
  • Full‑time hours: 34 per week (Term Time + INSET)
  • Extensive training and career progression
  • Access to Paycare and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Contributory Pension
  • Long Service Rewards
  • Work location: In person

All offers of employment are subject to safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and references, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026