Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Full Time (Stoke-on-Trent) 

Are you passionate about helping children succeed in the classroom?
We are seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work full time in a welcoming and inclusive school in Stoke-on-Trent.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to help create an engaging, positive and supportive learning environment. You will assist pupils who need additional support, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.

This is a full-time, school-based role offering an excellent opportunity to build experience within education.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist the class teacher in delivering learning activities
• Help create a positive, inclusive and safe classroom environment
• Encourage student confidence, independence and engagement
• Provide behaviour and emotional support where needed
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and agency representatives

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (school experience preferred)
• A positive, patient and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and committed to supporting student development
• Ability to follow school policies and safeguarding procedures

Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Full-time ongoing role within a supportive school
• Competitive agency pay rates
• Access to training and development
• Professional support from dedicated agency consultants

Location

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Easily accessible from surrounding areas.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Georgia at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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