Learning Support Assistant - North Birmingham  
(Salary dependent on experience and qualifications) 

Join a passionate and dedicated team shaping the future of young learners! 

ABC Teachers are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant to become part of a vibrant, forward-thinking Special Educational Needs (SEN) school. This is more than a job — it's a chance to make a lasting impact in a nurturing, inclusive educational environment. 

Your Role: 

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a key part in crafting a positive and personalised learning journey for every student. Working closely with teachers and fellow support staff, you'll help create a classroom culture that prioritises progress, independence, and emotional wellbeing alongside academic growth. 

Day-to-day, you will: 

Deliver tailored support to individual pupils or small groups. 

Assist with engaging educational activities that promote focus, understanding, and confidence. 

Help foster a space where every student feels seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. 

About the School: 

An independent school for young adults aged 14-25, all of whom have a Statement of Special Educational Need or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). 

The school supports students with: 

Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) 

Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) 

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 

Visual/hearing impairments 

Behavioural challenges 

What the school offers: 

A warm, collaborative working culture. 

Ongoing training and professional development, especially in behaviour strategies and SEN best practices. 

A commitment to helping staff grow alongside their students. 

About You: 

We're seeking someone with a big heart, a calm presence, and a genuine passion for making a difference. 

You'll need: 

At least 1 year's experience in a SEND setting, or equivalent personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs. 

A relevant qualification, such as in Health & Social Care or the Children and Young People's Workforce. 

Suitable references and either a current DBS on the update service — or a willingness to obtain one. 

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. 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. 

About ABC Teachers  
ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and 

What ABC Teachers offer 

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: 

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 

Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 

Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 

FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. 

Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 

Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

How to apply 
If you are a Learning Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed). 

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