Learning Support Assistant
Accrington, Lancashire Full-Time | January 2027 Start Temporary with potential for a permanent position
Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Accrington to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from January 2027 on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual who is committed to helping young people achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will provide targeted academic and emotional support, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and engage positively in school life.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting students within lessons on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Assisting teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Supporting pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting student engagement.
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
- Helping to create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation.
What the School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Modern facilities and resources.
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' educational journeys.
Learning Support Assistant in Accrington employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.