diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/block-select-button.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/block-select-button.js
index d36d0ca998654b..e52fc693afa79d 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/block-select-button.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/block-select-button.js
@@ -68,8 +68,13 @@ function ListViewBlockSelectButton(
 		getBlocksByClientId,
 		canRemoveBlocks,
 	} = useSelect( blockEditorStore );
-	const { duplicateBlocks, multiSelect, removeBlocks } =
-		useDispatch( blockEditorStore );
+	const {
+		duplicateBlocks,
+		multiSelect,
+		removeBlocks,
+		insertAfterBlock,
+		insertBeforeBlock,
+	} = useDispatch( blockEditorStore );
 	const isMatch = useShortcutEventMatch();
 	const isSticky = blockInformation?.positionType === 'sticky';
 	const images = useListViewImages( { clientId, isExpanded } );
@@ -189,6 +194,30 @@ function ListViewBlockSelectButton(
 					updateFocusAndSelection( updatedBlocks[ 0 ], false );
 				}
 			}
+		} else if ( isMatch( 'core/block-editor/insert-before', event ) ) {
+			if ( event.defaultPrevented ) {
+				return;
+			}
+			event.preventDefault();
+
+			const { blocksToUpdate } = getBlocksToUpdate();
+			await insertBeforeBlock( blocksToUpdate[ 0 ] );
+			const newlySelectedBlocks = getSelectedBlockClientIds();
+
+			// Focus the first block of the newly inserted blocks, to keep focus within the list view.
+			updateFocusAndSelection( newlySelectedBlocks[ 0 ], false );
+		} else if ( isMatch( 'core/block-editor/insert-after', event ) ) {
+			if ( event.defaultPrevented ) {
+				return;
+			}
+			event.preventDefault();
+
+			const { blocksToUpdate } = getBlocksToUpdate();
+			await insertAfterBlock( blocksToUpdate.at( -1 ) );
+			const newlySelectedBlocks = getSelectedBlockClientIds();
+
+			// Focus the first block of the newly inserted blocks, to keep focus within the list view.
+			updateFocusAndSelection( newlySelectedBlocks[ 0 ], false );
 		} else if ( isMatch( 'core/block-editor/select-all', event ) ) {
 			if ( event.defaultPrevented ) {
 				return;
diff --git a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/list-view.spec.js b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/list-view.spec.js
index 5a3ffbc8a3c96e..8c14711084389b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/list-view.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/list-view.spec.js
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ test.describe( 'List View', () => {
 		).toBeFocused();
 	} );
 
-	test( 'should cut, copy, paste, select, duplicate, delete, and deselect blocks using keyboard', async ( {
+	test( 'should cut, copy, paste, select, duplicate, insert, delete, and deselect blocks using keyboard', async ( {
 		editor,
 		page,
 		pageUtils,
@@ -663,8 +663,44 @@ test.describe( 'List View', () => {
 				{ name: 'core/file', focused: true },
 			] );
 
-		// Move focus to the first file block, and then delete it.
-		await page.keyboard.press( 'ArrowUp' );
+		// Test insert before.
+		await pageUtils.pressKeys( 'primaryAlt+t' );
+
+		await expect
+			.poll(
+				listViewUtils.getBlocksWithA11yAttributes,
+				'Inserting a block before should move selection and focus to the inserted block.'
+			)
+			.toMatchObject( [
+				{ name: 'core/group' },
+				{ name: 'core/columns' },
+				{ name: 'core/file', selected: false },
+				{ name: 'core/paragraph', focused: true, selected: true },
+				{ name: 'core/file', selected: false },
+			] );
+
+		// Test insert after.
+		await pageUtils.pressKeys( 'primaryAlt+y' );
+
+		await expect
+			.poll(
+				listViewUtils.getBlocksWithA11yAttributes,
+				'Inserting a block before should move selection and focus to the inserted block.'
+			)
+			.toMatchObject( [
+				{ name: 'core/group' },
+				{ name: 'core/columns' },
+				{ name: 'core/file', selected: false },
+				{ name: 'core/paragraph', focused: false, selected: false },
+				{ name: 'core/paragraph', focused: true, selected: true },
+				{ name: 'core/file', selected: false },
+			] );
+
+		// Remove the inserted blocks.
+		await page.keyboard.press( 'Delete' );
+		await page.keyboard.press( 'Delete' );
+
+		// Delete the first File block.
 		await page.keyboard.press( 'Delete' );
 		await expect
 			.poll(