Job Vacancy: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Totnes, Devon Contract: Full-Time Salary: £90.32 - £95 per day Start Date: ASAP Do you have a passion for supporting students and helping them reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming school community in Totnes. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping students thrive academically and personally. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be an essential part of the classroom team, supporting both teachers and students. Your role will involve providing personalised assistance, ensuring all children feel encouraged and equipped to overcome challenges. Whether supporting lessons, managing activities, or offering one-on-one guidance, your contribution will have a lasting impact on the students you work with. Your Responsibilities as a Learning Support Assistant: Provide tailored support to students with varying learning needs, both in and outside the classroom. Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Help manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment. Offer personal care and emotional support to students, ensuring their well-being. Work collaboratively with teachers to monitor student progress and adapt support strategies. Encourage independence and confidence in students, helping them achieve their goals. What We’re Looking For: Prior experience working with children or young people is essential (this doesn’t need to be within an educational setting). A genuine passion for supporting young learners and helping them succeed. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Patience, flexibility, and a caring approach to supporting students with diverse needs. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What’s in It for You? A competitive daily rate of £90.32 - £95. A full-time position with an immediate start. A supportive and inclusive school environment where your contributions are highly valued. Opportunities for professional development to help you grow in your role. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition you will receive: Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities Permanent job roles Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process Working to Agency Workers Regulations Interview preparation, advice and support Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay