Learning Support Assistant

The Education Network; Bradford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ensuring they thrive academically and personally. You will provide tailored support, build trusting relationships, and collaborate with teachers to implement personalized learning plans. If you are empathetic, resilient, and committed to making a difference in the lives of students, this opportunity offers a rewarding path in education. Join a team that values your contributions and dedication to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to individual students to help them engage with the curriculum.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to foster a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with SEMH needs

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Bradford

Contract Type: Full-time & Part-time Roles

Salary: £83.33 to £100 per day (dependent on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Additional Training Provided: YES – Team Teach Level 2

The Education Network is Hiring!

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Supporting SEMH Pupils

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a heart for supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If so, we want you to be part of our dedicated team!

What You’ll Do:

As a Learning Support Assistant with The Education Network, you’ll play a crucial role in helping SEMH pupils thrive both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Providing tailored support to individual students, helping them to engage with the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
2. Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to foster a supportive learning environment.
3. Assisting in the development and implementation of personalized learning plans.
4. Collaborating with teachers and other educational professionals to ensure a consistent approach to each pupil’s learning and wellbeing.
5. Offering emotional support and guidance to help students navigate their challenges.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEMH needs.
2. A patient, empathetic, and resilient personality.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
5. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to [e-mail] or give us a call on 0113 733 9500 for an informal chat about our opportunities.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance. We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role.