Learning Support Assistant

Have you got experience working with young people? Are you passionate about caring for others? This Learning Support Assistant role may be for you!

This welcoming secondary school in Leeds prides itself on academic excellence and creating a nurturing atmosphere for all. There are fantastic facilities where students are encouraged to be themselves. The Learning Support Assistant is a vital role in this school and many Learning Support Assistants have gone onto to successful careers in teaching.

At i-teachers, we offer our tailored ‘Step into Teaching’ programme which equips our graduates with support, training and confidence throughout their journey with us. All our roles are long-term which enables you to make as much impact as possible! This school is truly looking for a Learning Support Assistant to become part of their team – even better if you have a great sense of humour!

Learning Support Assistant– Key information

• Learning Support Assistant – Leeds
• Based in LS11
• Good transport links
• Inclusive environment
• Excellent track record with i-teachers graduates
• Full-time role Monday-Friday during term time

Learning Support Assistant – The role

• Learning Support Assistant
• Report to the SEN manager
• Attend to individuals’ personal care and mobility needs. Full training provided
• Work with therapists to ensure appropriate therapy is provided
• Provide regular feedback to staff and parents
• Carry out routine administration tasks
• Support on educational visits where required
• Create an inclusive environment for students
• September start date

Learning Support Assistant – Person specification

• 2:1 or above degree
• Ability to use initiative to work independently
• Passionate about learning
• Good understanding of child development
• Experience working with young people with special educational needs – desirable
• Enthusiasm to take on new responsibilities as a Learning Support Assistant

This Learning Support Assistant role is the perfect opportunity to develop your teaching skills and is the perfect starting point for your career. We also offer free CPD courses to aid your personal and professional development. If you’ve been reading this and can’t wait to know more, then click ‘apply now’ to start a new chapter in a rewarding environment.