Learning Support Assistant recruitment agency listing
Primary school learning support assistants, also known as teaching assistants or classroom assistants, support the work of primary school teachers. They tend to help pupils with special educational needs.
Qualifications and entry requirements
No set qualifications are required for learning support assistant roles. However, applicants need to show a good level of general education and experience of working with children. Learning support assistants tend to be trained on the job by experienced teaching staff as, to gain qualifications, learning support assistants need to be assessed on the skills they use while working in the classroom. Qualifications for learning support assistants already in employment include NVQs and NCFE certificates. Experienced learning support assistants with GCSEs to their name may go on to study for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status or may progress to degree-level study, which can help them to eventually achieve a teaching degree.
Key competencies
Learning support assistants need to be able to build strong relationships with children and teachers, be capable of working well under the supervision of a trained teacher, show an understanding of child protection issues, and be patient and organised. Anyone wishing to become a primary school learning support assistant must undergo checks for previous criminal convictions.
Jobs for primary school learning support assistants are available in state-maintained and private schools. Full-time and part-time learning support assistant jobs are available, as are temporary (supply) positions. Recruitment agencies are often a valuable source of learning support assistant vacancies.
Salaries
Inexperienced learning support assistants may receive starting salaries of around £12,000 a year. Employees with qualifications typically receive higher salaries.
About Milk Education
Milk Education is a specialist education recruitment agency with significant experience placing top supply talent into Primary schools across Merseyside, North Wales, Greater Manchester and Sheffield. We're not just here to fill a gap, we're here to make a difference. That's why we only represent the very best teaching and supply talent on the market.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: Merseyside, Manchester, Sheffield, Newcastle | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Pink Tile Education
We are proud to specialise in education recruitment – from flexible supply to permanent jobs, our goal is to provide the perfect solutions for our clients and candidates. Like a puzzle with 1,000 pieces, each tile fits into the bigger picture in its own unique place. We firmly believe each candidate's perfect job is out there, it just takes attention to detail to make that perfect match!
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £60k
About EcoTalent
EcoTalent are multi-disciplinary recruiters covering roles nationwide. We thrive on working with SMEs with whom we can partner and be their one stop shop for all their recruitment needs. We provide just one contact within the agency so our clients aren't bounced around different consultants depending on their speciality. With a background in HR, we understand what it's like on both sides of the fence!
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: Nationwide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Clearly Education LTD
Clearly Education offer a variety of jobs within the education industry to suit your needs! If you're looking for full time, or part time roles in education, we can help. Likewise if you're a student looking for flexible work around your studies, or looking to gain experience in the industry. We can help. We have over 25 years' of education experience, it's what we do. Get in touch if you'd like to be a part of this amazing team.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: South East, Home counties, East Anglia | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £60k
About Alienation Recruitment Limited
Alienation Recruitment is different. Our recruitment in all industries in UK differentiates us from others; steadily built our reputation over years as the finest supplier. Our values mean everything. We believe people are the backbone of any industry; yet also are the biggest challenge. So how do we source right people, every time? The answer is simple; we have been matching recognized credentials to consider exclusive needs of clients/applicant
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: UK Wide excl. Northern Ireland & Outlying Islands | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries from £17k - £100k
About Brooks & Brooks Recruitment
Brooks & Brooks is a family run recruitment agency that specializes solely in providing Staff to Children’s & Adult Services Organisations that support Adults, Children and Young People with Social, Emotional Behaviour Difficulties, Learning Difficulties and Mental Health issues (inc. looked after Children & Care Leavers). We take pride in creating flourishing partnerships between candidate and employer to create a outstanding service.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: North West & West Yorkshire | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About AllNeeds Recruitment
As one of Scotland's more established recruitment companies, AllNeeds offer a quality professional service to all types of businesses. We deal with all aspects of both temporary and permanent recruitment for a wide variety of skill areas including
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: Uk wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Social Care Direct Recruitment
We specialise in recruiting predominantly within special educational needs for Teachers, Head Teachers, Principals, Registered Managers, Curriculum Managers - to name but a few. We have an experienced education recruitment consultant who has worked closely with this sector for a number of years. We also assist our clients who are looking for Training Managers to support their company in delivering & coordinating their training & education needs
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: UK WIDE | Contract, Part Time, Permanent | Salaries £15k - £100k+
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About Lynx Education
Schools, Academies, Trusts, Governing Bodies, Education Authorities. It is a tough job to find the right candidate, not to mention expensive. We are teachers and School Governors ourselves so we fully appreciate the recruitment process you have to go through. At Lynx Education our aim is to work with you to find the right candidate whilst working within your budget.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: UK wide | Part Time, Permanent | Salaries £15k - £100k
About Protocol Education
Whether you are looking for job opportunities within UK schools and nurseries or you represent a school or nursery looking to recruit staff you will find exactly what you are looking for at Protocol Education.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: Most areas within the UK | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About UK Care Team
UK Care Team recruit, train and supply all levels of care staff to its diverse client group throughout the UK. We are CQC Registered and also provide home care services tailored to individual needs, promoting independent living and enhancing the quality of life for people in their own homes.
Learning Support Assistant - Education
Covers: All UK Locations | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k
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