Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Jobs4; Leeds; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is assisting primary schools in Leeds with a Graduate Learning Support Assistant role. You will provide classroom and 1:1 support for pupils across EYFS to KS2, supporting SEND pupils and working closely with teachers and SENCOs.

The position offers immediate start in a warm, supportive environment with a clear pathway into teaching, educational psychology, or SEND roles. A full DBS process and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with an interest in education or related fields.
• Strong communication and a positive attitude are essential.
• Experience with children is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class and small-group settings.
• Assist pupils with SEND (e.g., ASD/ADHD) as needed.
• Help deliver engaging learning activities and promote positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to aid pupil development.

Skills

Graduate in any subject

Communication skills

Experience with children

Job description

Job Description

Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Primary School | Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm

Leeds
Immediate Start Available
Competitive Salary

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before a career in teaching, psychology, social work, or SEND support?

We are working with supportive primary schools seeking enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistants to provide classroom and 1:1 support for pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

The Role:

• Support pupils in class and through small-group interventions
• Assist children with SEND, including ASD and ADHD
• Help deliver engaging learning activities
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil development
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs

We’re Looking For:

• A graduate in any subject
• Passion for education and supporting children
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Experience working with children is beneficial but not essential

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on classroom experience
Excellent pathway into teaching and educational psychology
Supportive school environments
Opportunities to secure a permanent role

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'