At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with learning needs and help them thrive in a positive environment.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Cannock focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, term-time hours, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and gain valuable classroom experience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and support their educational journey.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion for helping young people is key.
The predicted salary is between 9263 - 11000 £ per year.
Location
Cannock (WS11)
Position
Full-Time | Term Time Only
Salary
£92.63 - £110.00 per day (dependent on experience)
Teaching Personnel are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in
Cannock who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their support team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping students overcome barriers to learning.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide personalised support for students, including those with
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
The role would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, support workers, youth workers, graduates, or individuals looking to build a rewarding career within education.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students across the classroom.
- Support students with additional learning needs, including SEND, autism, ADHD, and communication needs.
- Assist teachers with lesson activities and classroom organisation.
- Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
- Encourage engagement and participation in lessons.
- Support students with emotional, social, and academic development.
- Assist with implementing individual support plans and interventions.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
- Experience supporting SEND students is advantageous.
- A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a wider support team.
- A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
- Relevant experience in education, care, youth work, or support roles is beneficial.
- Ideal Candidates
- Experienced Teaching Assistants
- SEN Support Workers
- Graduates considering teacher training
- Youth Workers
- Sports Coaches
- Individuals looking to start a career in education
- Hours & Benefits
- Full-time, term-time working hours.
- Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.
- Supportive school environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
- The chance to make a real difference to students' education and wellbeing.
If you are a caring and enthusiastic individual looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant role in Cannock, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with Df E statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Learning Support Assistant - Cannock employer: Teaching Personnel
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