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Learning Support Assistant

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Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Oldbury, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £125 Daily
Contract/Project
Smart Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced Primary SEN school in Oldbury, supporting pupils aged 2–11 with Complex Needs, PMLD, Physical and Medical Needs, and Autism (ASC).

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them engage in learning, communication, sensory activities, and daily routines. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils build confidence, independence, and positive outcomes.

Job Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant

Provide 1:1 and small-group support

Assist with learning activities, sensory work, and communication programmes

Support pupils with physical care, mobility, and medical routines (training provided)

Promote engagement, positive behaviour, and independence

Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff

What's on Offer

Supportive leadership and staff team

Excellent SEN resources

Ongoing training and CPD

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Competitive weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Requirements for a Learning Support Assistant

Level 2 Teaching and Learning Support qualification or equivalent (essential)

Experience supporting pupils with SEN, including Complex Needs, PMLD, or ASC preferred

Calm, patient, reliable, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Choose Smart Education?

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors.

Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking for your next opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant, Smart Education is committed to helping you find the right role and supporting you throughout your career.

SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

Apply now to send your CV over for consideration.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children

Reference: 225171428

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Learning Support Assistant

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Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Oldbury, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £125 Daily
Contract/Project
Smart Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced Primary SEN school in Oldbury, supporting pupils aged 2–11 with Complex Needs, PMLD, Physical and Medical Needs, and Autism (ASC).

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them engage in learning, communication, sensory activities, and daily routines. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils build confidence, independence, and positive outcomes.

Job Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant

Provide 1:1 and small-group support

Assist with learning activities, sensory work, and communication programmes

Support pupils with physical care, mobility, and medical routines (training provided)

Promote engagement, positive behaviour, and independence

Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff

What's on Offer

Supportive leadership and staff team

Excellent SEN resources

Ongoing training and CPD

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Competitive weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Requirements for a Learning Support Assistant

Level 2 Teaching and Learning Support qualification or equivalent (essential)

Experience supporting pupils with SEN, including Complex Needs, PMLD, or ASC preferred

Calm, patient, reliable, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Choose Smart Education?

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors.

Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking for your next opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant, Smart Education is committed to helping you find the right role and supporting you throughout your career.

SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

Apply now to send your CV over for consideration.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children
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