Learning Support Assistant; Temporary

Position: Learning Support Assistant (Temporary)
About the role

Coba Education is recruiting caring, proactive Learning Support Assistants to support pupils across primary, secondary and SEN settings in Daventry and nearby towns and villages. You’ll work closely with class teachers and SEND leads to help pupils progress and feel safe, supported and included. (Coba works with primary, secondary and SEN schools across the region.)

Key responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support, adapting to different needs and abilities.
Reinforce class teaching through targeted interventions and in-class support.
Promote positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing; contribute to a safe, inclusive environment.
Support assessment, feedback and pupil progress tracking, as directed.
Liaise professionally with teachers, parents/carers and external specialists, when required.

What we’re looking for

Experience as a Teaching Assistant/LSA (SEN experience welcome).
A patient, resilient, pupil-first approach and strong communication skills.
Ability to follow teacher plans yet use initiative to keep pupils engaged.
Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete safeguarding/DBS checks.

Why Work with Coba Education?

At Coba Education, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our schools and candidates. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

Flexible working options to fit around your lifestyle
Long-term placements for those seeking stability
Competitive rates of pay
Holiday pay and pension contributions
A dedicated consultant who understands your needs
Ongoing training and professional development
A friendly, supportive team that values your work

Interested?

Apply today and make a real difference in the classroom