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Learning support assistant

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Sector

Education

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Job Type

Temporary

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Salary Range

Unspecified

Description

Axcis Education are pleased to be working with a lovely special school in (Location) who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate learning support assistant to join their primary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential.

As a learning support assistant, you will work closely with pupils and the wider school team to provide high-quality, individualised support. You will help pupils engage with their learning, develop their confidence and make progress both academically and socially.

The successful candidate will:
• Have previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Have experience supporting children with additional needs.
• Have a good understanding and practical experience of phonics.
• Be confident providing one-to-one and small-group support.
• Be patient, nurturing and adaptable in your approach.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Be committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:
• Child and Adult DBS registered on the Update Service – essential.
• Previous experience working with children.
• Experience using phonics – essential.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Relevant qualifications and/or experience in education are desirable.

Location: WA4
Daily Rate: £93–£96 per day
Agency: Axcis Education

If you’re looking for a supply agency that offers regular opportunities to work in special schools and/or alternative provisions, then Axcis Education is the recruitment agency for you.

We specialise in supporting education professionals to find rewarding roles within specialist settings and work with schools across the UK to provide high-quality staff.