Learning Support Assistant

Description

Learning Support Assistant (SEND) — Full Time | Start January 2026

Telford

£444–£455 per week

Monday–Friday | Long-term role

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to shine?

We’re looking for a enthusiastic, committed Learning Support Assistant to join an inspiring SEND school in Telford. In this rewarding role, you’ll support primary-aged pupils with moderate to complex learning needs and communication difficulties, helping them grow in confidence, progress academically, and enjoy their school day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups to access learning

• Encouraging communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing

• Working closely with teachers and therapists to adapt learning activities

• Helping create a calm, safe, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive

About the School

• A caring and creative community supporting pupils with a wide range of needs, from moderate to complex, and communication difficulties.

• A knowledgeable, friendly team who value collaboration

• A well-resourced site, easily accessible via public transport

Who We’re Looking For

• Patient, proactive and passionate about helping children with SEND

• Experience supporting children with additional needs or communication difficulties

• Confident with behaviour support and building trusting relationships

• Able to provide references, hold a valid DBS, and have the Right to Work in the UK

All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be 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. xjnqpsq

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) or email (url removed).

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