Learning Support Assistant
Balfor Recruitment
| Company | Balfor Recruitment |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Birmingham |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Duration: Full time, on going
Salary: £95 – £105 per day
The School/role:
We are looking for a full time Learning Support Assistant based around Birmingham to start with us in September for this full time, long-term, temp to perm role. The school is a community special school with students with cognition and learning difficulties in addition to physical disabilities and complex health needs.
Key Duties:
• Constant Supervision: Provide vigilant supervision to ensure the safety of the child and others, particularly in managing disruptive behaviour.
• Building Trusting Relationships: Foster a trusting relationship with the student to create a supportive learning environment.
• Sensory Room Assistance: Facilitate the student’s engagement in the sensory room to enhance their learning experience.
• Outdoor Activities: Organize and facilitate opportunities for the student to run around outside each day, promoting physical activity and well-being.
If you’re interested in this role, then contact Haleemah at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to [email protected]
What We Offer:
• Team Support:
Thrive in a close-knit team committed to student success, emphasizing collaboration and mutual assistance.
• Professional Development:
Explore ongoing opportunities for career growth within our positive and inclusive educational environment.
• Inclusivity and Diversity:
Contribute to an inclusive community that celebrates diversity, ensuring a welcoming space for all.
Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.
A new enhanced DBS will be needed for this role or a subscription to the DBS update service.
Requirements:
• Qualified Teaching Assistant OR Relevant SEN Background
• PECS and Makaton training/experience
• PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD and Complex needs experience
• Level 1 safeguarding certificate
• Recent school based references
• Valid Photo ID – Driving Licence or passport
• Full DBS – on the update service