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.
About the role
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
Requirements
- 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
- Experience in SEND setting
About ABC Teachers
What ABC Teachers offer
- 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 training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.