Achievement Learning Support Assistant- Leeds, LS12- Immediate start

Castle Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay included

CPD opportunities

Out-of-hours support

Job summary

Castle Education is seeking an Achievement Learning Support Assistant in Leeds (LS12) offering £14.24–£16 per hour for flexible, school-based roles across multiple settings. Roles range from part-time to full-time and ad-hoc work, with opportunities to gain experience across different schools.

You will support pupils 1:1 or in small groups, helping with literacy, numeracy and communication skills while building confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, positive and encouraging approach.
• Ability to adapt to different learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils progress.
• Support literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Break down learning activities into manageable steps.
• Encourage pupils to stay focused, motivated and engaged.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
• Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Support children who may experience barriers to learning.
• Celebrate individual achievements and encourage progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience and positivity

Adaptability to learning needs

Job description

Achievement Learning Support Assistant | Leeds, LS12 | £14.24–£16 per hour | WORK AVAILABLE NOW!
Looking for flexible work in education? We have exciting Achievement Learning Support Assistant opportunities available across Leeds!
Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, tutor, graduate or have a background in childcare or care work, we’d love to hear from you!

£14.24–£16 per hour
Flexible work around your availability
Opportunities available now
Part-time, full-time and ad-hoc work
Opportunities to gain experience across different schools

The Role

As an Achievement Learning Support Assistant, you will play an important role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop essential skills and reach their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support, helping pupils build confidence, improve their learning and celebrate their achievements along the way.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils progress.
• Support children with literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Break down learning activities into manageable steps.
• Encourage pupils to stay focused, motivated and engaged.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
• Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Support children who may experience barriers to learning.
• Celebrate individual achievements and encourage progress.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience in education, SEN, tutoring, childcare or care work is advantageous.
• A patient, positive and encouraging approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to adapt to different learning needs.
• A genuine passion for helping pupils succeed.

Why Castle Education?

• Highly competitive pay rates and weekly PAYE pay.
• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Part-time, full-time and ad-hoc opportunities.
• Holiday pay included.
• No evening or weekend work for school-based roles.
• Opportunities to gain experience across different schools.
• Access to free training and CPD opportunities.
• Optional pension.
• A dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Out-of-hours support when you need it.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and education career.

Who Should Apply?

We’re keen to hear from:
Learning Support Assistants | Teaching Assistants | SEN Teaching Assistants | Classroom Assistants | Tutors | Graduates | Nursery Practitioners | Care and Support Workers
If you’re patient, supportive and passionate about helping children develop their skills and confidence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!