Learning Support Assistant (SEND) – Full Time | November 2026 Start
Telford
£462.80–£475 per week
Monday–Friday
Are you passionate about ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed?
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming SEND school in Telford. This fulfilling role involves supporting primary-aged pupils with moderate to complex learning needs and communication challenges, helping them build confidence, achieve academically, and enjoy a positive school experience.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage with their learning
- Promote communication skills, independence, and emotional development
- Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to tailor learning activities
- Contribute to a calm, safe, and inclusive environment where all pupils can flourish
About the School
- A nurturing and creative setting supporting pupils with a broad range of additional needs, including moderate to complex learning difficulties and communication needs
- A supportive and experienced team that values teamwork and shared expertise
- A well-equipped campus with convenient public transport links
About You
- Patient, proactive, and genuinely committed to supporting children with SEND
- Experience working with pupils with additional needs or communication difficulties
- Confident managing behaviour positively and building strong, trusting relationships
- Able to provide references, hold a valid DBS, and demonstrate Right to Work in the UK
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.
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