Learning Support Assistant

Job Title Learning Support Assistant

Pay Rate £90.40 - £94.29

Location Dudley

Job Type long-term/temp-to-perm

Hours 37.5 hours per week

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work in Dudley.

Benefits of working as a Learning Support Assistant

• Long-term/temp-to-perm
• Weekly pay
• Term time only
• Free CPD training
• Holiday pay
• Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work

Job Requirements of this Learning Support Assistant job in Dudley

• Experience or willingness to work with pupils aged 7-18 with complex Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Adaptability to work in various classroom roles, indoors and outdoors, based on individual needs.
• Ability to provide emotional and physical support to pupils.

Brief Overview of Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll be working with pupils aged 7-18 who have a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or demonstrating behaviours associated with autism. This role involves preparing learning materials, running classroom activities, and providing emotional and physical support to pupils. The position is based in Dudley, with commuting distance to Wolverhampton, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

Qualifications or Certificates:

• GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths.

Experience:

• Previous experience working with vulnerable pupils and young people is required

Additional Information:

• This role offers the opportunity to have a direct, positive impact on the lives of vulnerable pupils and young people.
• Teamwork and mutual support are essential in this role, as you'll be working as part of a dedicated team.

About Smart Education

Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors.

SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.