Learning Support Assistant

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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary Schools

Short‑term & Long‑term Placements | Teaching Agency

We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work across secondary schools through a teaching agency. This role offers a mixture of short‑term and long‑term placements, providing flexibility and varied experience in different school settings.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to make a positive career change into education or gain valuable classroom experience while supporting young people in their learning.

The Role:

Supporting students in the classroom on a 1:1 or small group basis
Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
Working with pupils who may have SEN, behavioural needs, or require additional academic support
Helping to create a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

Previous classroom or school-based experience is a strong advantage
A genuine interest in supporting young people at secondary level
Strong communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude
Experience in education, care, youth work, coaching, or similar roles is welcomed
Ability to build rapport and support students with diverse needs

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on experience in a secondary school environment
Flexible work to suit your availability
Ideal stepping stone into teaching, SEN, or education careers
Ongoing support from a specialist education recruitment agency
Whether you’re experienced in education or looking for a rewarding career change, this role offers the chance to truly make a difference.

Apply today to find out more and discuss available placements.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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