Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Part-Time

Primary School Jobs in Birmingham | Immediate Start | Term-Time Role

Stechford, Birmingham
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
School Type: Mainstream Primary School
Contract: Part-Time | Term-Time Only

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding Learning Support Assistant job in Birmingham? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stechford is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their supportive team immediately.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play a key role in supporting pupils’ academic progress, confidence, and emotional well-being within a nurturing school environment.

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to grow your career in education, this part-time school support role offers the chance to make a real difference every day.

The Role – Learning Support Assistant

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to provide tailored support to pupils across the primary age range. You’ll help create an engaging and positive learning experience while encouraging children to reach their full potential.

This role is ideal for someone who is patient, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting children’s learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils across the classroom
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and learning resources
• Support pupils with literacy, numeracy, and classroom engagement
• Encourage positive behaviour, inclusion, and participation in learning
• Help children build confidence, independence, and social skills
• Create a safe, supportive, and encouraging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers and school staff to support pupil progress

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential)
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for supporting children’s education and well-being
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Chloe 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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