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Learning Support Assistant - Work Placement Support (SEN College)
Location: Erdington, Birmingham
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) in real-world environments?
Do you have the experience and qualifications to make a real difference to young people's lives?
A welcoming and supportive Post 16 college in Erdington is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team immediately. This role focuses on providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN while they are on work placements, helping them to build confidence, develop life skills and thrive in the workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
Support learners with a range of SEN during their external work placements
Act as a liaison between the college, placement providers, and students
Encourage independence and confidence in practical, real-life settings
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
Ensure safeguarding and health & safety protocols are followed at all timesRequirements:
Previous experience supporting students with SEN
Relevant qualifications in education, support work, or SEN (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching
Assistant, Supporting Teaching & Learning, or equivalent)
Ability to build positive relationships with students and external partners
A proactive, patient, and supportive approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and has a genuine interest in helping young people succeed beyond the classroom
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