Learning Support Assistant
Learning Support Assistant – Specialist SEN School
Location: Leeds
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (8:30am-3:30pm)
Duration: Until End of Academic Year (with the view to become permanent)
Agency: Career Teachers
Career Teachers are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a highly respected specialist school supporting students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about transforming the lives of vulnerable young people and committed to promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing.
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Work closely with students with autism on a 1:1 basis and within small group settings .
- Support personalised learning programmes tailored to meet individual needs.
- Promote engagement, positive communication, and emotional regulation.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and pastoral teams.
- Create a nurturing, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Experience supporting individuals with additional needs (autism is essential).
- A patient, resilient and caring nature.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
- A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people.
- Availability Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, term time only .
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay through Career Teachers.
- Ongoing support and advice from a dedicated SEN consultant.
- The opportunity to secure a long-term position leading to a permanent contract .
- Access to professional development and training.
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