Learning Support Assistant

Monarch Education are working closely with a welcoming Primary School in Kings Heath, Birmingham who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to support a KS1 pupil with additional needs on a full-time basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a caring, patient and resilient individual who is passionate about making a real difference to a child’s educational journey.

The Role:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child in Key Stage 1
• Supporting a pupil with Autism (ASC) and communication needs
• Building a strong, trusting relationship to help the child feel safe, engaged and ready to learn
• Using tailored strategies to support learning, communication and emotional regulation
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant or Support Worker
• Experience supporting children with Autism, non-verbal communication needs, or other additional needs
• Strong relationship-building skills and a nurturing approach
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable
• Ability to remain calm and positive when supporting children who may require additional reassurance
• Passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning

Why Apply?

✅ Full-time, long-term opportunity
✅ Supportive and welcoming Primary School
✅ Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a child’s development
✅ Work closely with an experienced SEN team
✅ Rewarding role supporting a child to achieve their full potential

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Kings Heath, Birmingham, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities – Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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