Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day! We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Level 3 Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive school community. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally. As an LSA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working with pupils individually, in small groups, and within the classroom environment. If you have a positive attitude, a strong commitment to pupil progress, and the confidence to inspire young learners, we would love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing ✔ Providing high-quality learning support to pupils across a range of abilities ✔ Delivering targeted interventions and small-group work ✔ Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEND ✔ Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparation, and assessment ✔ Helping to create an inclusive, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment ✔ Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families ✔ Promoting the school’s values, safeguarding, and high expectations What We’re Looking For ✔ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) ✔ Experience working with children in a school setting ✔ An understanding of SEND and inclusive practice ✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills ✔ A calm, patient, and encouraging approach ✔ A passion for helping children achieve their full potential What We Offer A warm, welcoming and supportive staff team Opportunities for ongoing training A caring school ethos where every child is valued ✨ A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners every day Closing date for Applications: 22nd March 2026 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview. N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications. Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough. If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance; https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/ If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue, then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk Dudley Council will check the information that you have provided against any details already held for accuracy and completeness. The Council will check, share and cross match your information both internally within the council and with external organisations to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, only where the law allows us to do so. The Council’s full Privacy and Disclaimer Statement can be accessed on the website at https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/ LI-DMBC2019 Attached documents Person Specification LSA.pdf Job Description LSA.pdf