Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (First Aid Trained)
Location: South Birmingham
Salary: £95 - £105 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Tradewind Recruitment Birmingham are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) who is already First Aid trained, to join a welcoming and inclusive school in South Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people academically, emotionally, and medically when required.
In this vital dual role, you'll provide classroom support while also being the point of contact for First Aid across the school. Your calm, caring nature and ability to think clearly under pressure will be key to success.
The Role:
Support students with their learning in 1:1, small-group, and classroom settings
Assist the class teacher in delivering accessible and engaging lessons
Build positive relationships with pupils and promote independence
Provide immediate First Aid support when incidents occur
Maintain First Aid records and ensure basic medical procedures are followed
Work closely with SEN staff, pastoral teams, and teaching staff
Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
You will need:
Up-to-date First Aid training (mandatory)
Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school
To be calm, approachable, and confident when dealing with minor medical situations
To have strong communication and interpersonal skills
A patient, empathetic, and supportive attitude
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Apply Today!
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