Learning Support Assistant

Monarch Education; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Doncaster to support young children with additional needs. This role involves assisting pupils across primary age ranges to access the curriculum while creating a nurturing classroom environment. The position offers flexible working hours, excellent training opportunities, and a supportive team. Experience in similar settings is highly desirable. Pay ranges from £90-£110 per day, inclusive of holiday pay.

Benefits

Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio

Free Safeguarding training

Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus

Online portal to manage pay and timesheets

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school, EYFS setting, or similar environment is highly desirable.
• Ability to provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs across the early years and primary age range.
• Assist children with behavioral, emotional, and learning needs in accessing the curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Experience supporting children with additional needs

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional needs and helping them thrive in their early learning journey? Do you enjoy creating a calm, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe, supported, and valued?

Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join friendly and supportive primary schools. In this role, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils with additional needs across the early years and primary age range, helping them access the curriculum and develop confidence, independence, and key learning skills.

Role: Teaching Assistant

Hours: Flexible options - Full-time, part-time, and day-to-day cover available
Location: Doncaster
Pay: £90-£110 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
Start Date: ASAP

You will provide tailored support on a one to one and small group basis, assisting children with a range of additional needs, including SEND, SEMH, communication, and learning needs. This may include supporting behaviour, emotional regulation, social interaction, and engagement with classroom activities.

We are looking for individuals who are patient, caring, and adaptable, with strong communication skills and a nurturing approach. Experience supporting children with additional needs in a primary school, EYFS setting, or similar environment is highly desirable.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant\'s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities