Lichfield
Education
Temporary | Full Time
02/09/2025
18/07/2025
08/08/2025
Learning Support Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in their education? Do you have experience working with pupils who need a little extra help to reach their full potential?
Academics are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for long-term placements in a range of primary and secondary schools across the Lichfield area. These are full-time, ongoing roles starting from September, offering the opportunity to make a real impact in the classroom.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups, both inside and outside of the classroom
* Assist with the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities
* Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement education and behaviour plans
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
* Support pupils with additional needs including SEND, SEMH, and those who require academic or emotional support
We are looking for candidates who:
* Have previous experience working with children or young people (in education, care, or similar settings)
* Are patient, reliable, and resilient
* Have a genuine passion for education and supporting learning
* Can commit to full-time, long-term placements
* Hold or are willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check
Why work with Academics?
* Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
* Opportunities in local schools with strong reputations
* Competitive weekly pay
* Long-term and potential permanent opportunities
Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or someone with relevant experience looking for a new challenge in education - we would love to hear from you!
Academics is an education recruitment agency acting on behalf of employers. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.