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Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 101 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Pontefract
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs achieve their full potential? We’re recruiting Learning Support Assistants for a well-respected SEN school in Pontefract that supports pupils aged 6–16 with autism, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior SEN experience, or a graduate from Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Education or related subjects who wants to gain hands-on school experience. If you live in Pontefract, Castleford, Wakefield, Normanton, or Featherstone, this role is perfectly placed for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
Assisting with learning, behaviour support, and emotional regulation
Helping pupils develop life skills, confidence, and independence
Creating a safe, structured and engaging learning environment
Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and therapists to support EHCP outcomes
What We’re Looking For
Experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor or similar
An understanding of autism, SEMH, ADHD or learning disabilities
A calm, resilient and empathetic approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to full-time
What’s On Offer
£101.92 – £110 per day
Long-term, full-time role with opportunities for progression
Ongoing CPD and training to support your professional development
A supportive SEN school environment with experienced staff
Real, rewarding impact on the lives of young people
Ideal Backgrounds
SEN, Learning Mentor or Behaviour Support roles
Youth work, residential care, or social care
Psychology, Criminology, or Education graduates considering teaching or educational psychology
How to Apply
If you’re looking to make a real difference and want to join a supportive SEN school in Pontefract, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Samuel Agbana.
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