Learning Support Assistant

About the Role:

Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with in an excellent secondary school in the Kirkby area. Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next career step, or a recent graduate eager to kick‑start your career, this role could be perfect for you.

Location: Kirkby, L32

Start Date
:
January 2026

Contract Type: Full‑time

Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm

Pay: Paid to scale

• Supporting Students: Provide one‑on‑one or small group support to students with additional needs, helping them engage and succeed in their studies.
• Classroom Assistance: Assist the class teacher in managing the classroom, preparing materials, and implementing lesson plans.
• Behavioural Support: Help manage and improve student behaviour, ensuring a positive and conducive learning environment.
• Encouraging Inclusion: Ensuring students feel valued and supported in the classroom.
• Monitoring Progress: Helping students achieve their learning goals.

• Previous experience working with children.
• Experience supporting individuals with additional needs.
• Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training will be provided).
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Ability to provide a minimum of two professional references/to cover the last 2 years

• Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Support from a dedicated and experienced team.

If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to this advert.