Learning Support Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Southport
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£95 / hour
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

SEN Learning Support Classroom Support Pupil Support Classroom Management Special Educational Needs Social Skills Independence

FULL DESCRIPTION

Learning Support Assistant

Posted 17th April

Teaching AssistantPrimary

Southport, Merseyside

Long-term (temporary)Daily Supply (temporary)

£92.56 - £95.00 per day

Job Description

Job Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Southport
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time (potential for permanent roles) - Day to day, short & Long term placements
Start date: April 2026

Join Tradewind and Support the Next Generation of Learners!

Are you a passionate and committed Learning Support Assistant eager to make a real difference in the classroom? [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is currently seeking enthusiastic LSA's to join vibrant and supportive primary schools in Southport & surrounding areas who have a strong background working with SEN students.

Roles & Responsibilities

Support for Pupils

  • Assist individual pupils or small groups to understand and complete learning activities.
  • Provide tailored support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities.
  • Help pupils develop social skills, independence, and confidence.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and help manage challenging behaviour following school policies.
  • Support pupils with personal care, if required.

Support for the Teacher

  • Help prepare classroom materials and resources.
  • Assist with the assessment and recording of pupils' progress.
  • Provide feedback to the teacher on pupils' achievements or difficulties.
  • Help manage classroom routines and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Supervise pupils during lessons, transitions, or break times when required.

The benefits of registering with Tradewind -

  • Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your well-being matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Join Our Team:

If you are a dedicated educator with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children, we invite you to apply for this role.

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