Learning Support Assistant (LSA), North West Leicestershire

  • Location: North West Leicestershire
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £96.63 per day
  • Start date: To be confirmed
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
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Job Description

We’re currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work across schools in Lutterworth and surrounding areas, supporting pupils who require additional help to access learning and achieve their potential.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll play an important role in helping pupils build confidence, develop independence, and engage positively in the classroom. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on the needs of the school.

What we’re looking for

We’re keen to hear from candidates who:

  • Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children with SEN or within a similar support-based role
  • Are patient, encouraging, and reliable
  • Enjoy building positive relationships with children and young people
  • Can work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
  • Are passionate about making a difference in education

Experience in education, SEN support, care, youth work, nursery settings, or support work is highly desirable.

The role may involve

  • Supporting pupils within the classroom
  • Encouraging engagement and participation in lessons
  • Assisting with social and emotional development
  • Helping pupils work towards individual learning targets
  • Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment

Location: Lutterworth and surrounding areas
Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Pay: £93.63 – £100.00 per day (depending on experience)

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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