Job Description:

SEND Learning Support Assistant 

Location: Telford
Hours: 30 hours per week
Pay: £15 per hour 
Students: 16–18-year-olds

We are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a college in Telford, supporting students aged 16–18 with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

The successful candidate will provide targeted, person-centred support to students, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), helping them to access learning, develop confidence and achieve their potential.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students.
• Support students with SEND and additional learning needs.
• Assist students to engage with classroom learning and activities.
• Work closely with teaching staff to provide appropriate support.
• Encourage students' independence, confidence and development.
• Follow individual support plans and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Enhanced DBS Child and Adult
• Experienced in supporting children or young people.
• Comfortable in delivering personal care
• Passionate about supporting students with SEND.
• Patient, caring and approachable.
• Confident working one-to-one and in small groups.
• Able to build positive relationships with students.
• Reliable and committed to the full working pattern.

If you have experience in education, SEND, support work, care or youth work, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting LSA opportunity in Telford.