Learning Support Assistant (SEND)
Lichfield
£444–£455 per week
️ Full-time | Start January 2026
Do you want to help children learn in ways that truly work for them? ✨
We’re looking for a caring, proactive Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary SEND school in Lichfield. You’ll be part of a team that delivers a bespoke curriculum, tailored to pupils with a wide range of additional needs, helping every child grow at their own pace.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Supporting the class teacher in creating an engaging, inclusive learning environment
• Providing 1:1 support to pupils with diverse learning profiles and communication needs
• Leading small-group activities and nurture sessions designed to build confidence and independence
• Gaining valuable experience across a variety of needs, including ASD, speech and language difficulties, and moderate to complex learning needs
About the School
• A friendly, creative primary SEND setting offering a personalised curriculum
• Supports children with a broad range of needs, celebrating progress in every form
• Well-resourced classrooms and a collaborative, supportive staff team
• Led by strong, dedicated leadership focused on wellbeing and development for both pupils and staff
✨ Are You the Right Fit?
• You have experience working with children with additional or special educational needs
• You’re approachable, patient and able to build positive relationships
• You communicate clearly and respond calmly to behaviour and emotional needs
• You can provide suitable references and are willing to complete an enhanced DBS check
*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 Learning Support 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.
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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