Job Title: Learning Support Assistant - SEN College (Post-16)Location: Erdington, BirminghamContract: Full-time / Part-time | Temp to Perm OpportunityStart Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives?Do you have a supportive, empathetic approach and a desire to help students with special educational needs reach their full potential?

We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to join a vibrant and dedicated team at a specialist SEN College in Erdington, supporting students aged 16 and over. This is a rewarding opportunity with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.

About the Role:

You will work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to provide tailored support to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. Your role will involve:

• Supporting students in both classroom and community-based learning
• Assisting with personal care (if required)
• Encouraging independence and life skills development
• Promoting inclusion, engagement, and confidence

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Child and Adult Workforce Barred List, or willingness to apply for one
• A patient, flexible, and compassionate attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• A welcoming, supportive college environment
• Full training and induction provided
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available

Join us in shaping a brighter future for our students. If you're ready to start a rewarding role that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you.