Learning Support Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is looking for passionate Learning Support Assistants to help children in Leeds. This role is perfect for graduates wanting to enhance their experience in education while supporting children with diverse needs in schools. As a crucial team member, you will contribute to creating a positive learning environment and develop new skills along the way.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or qualified in education/childcare.
• Experience in supporting children desirable.
• Ability to engage actively in lessons and activities.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people in various educational settings.
• Help with day-to-day lessons and activities.
• Assist in developing skills for children with additional needs.

Skills

Passion for supporting children

Confident in supporting different age groups

Enthusiastic

Hard-working

Reliable

Ability to build relationships

Education

University degree or college qualification in education or childcare

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Leeds

• Are you passionate about supporting children and young people?
• Are you looking to either start your journey into education employment or looking to build on your current experience to eventually go into teacher training in the future?
• Are you open to supporting children with additional needs and open to working across various age groups?
• Have you just finished your university degree or college qualification based around education or childcare and want to get into your first full time role?
• Then this role could be the one for you!

Veritas Education:

We are seeking confident individuals who have a passion for supporting children and young people within their educational settings. Veritas work alongside a variety of different schools in and around the Leeds/West Yorkshire area, who are looking for supportive, enthusiastic, and reliable teaching assistants/support staff to help in their schools.

We currently have multiple learning assistant roles available around the Leeds area, from mainstream primary schools (Early Years to Year 6)

Mainstream and SEN School support roles are a great way to start your journey into education and to build on your current previous experience, as you develop new skills when it comes to supporting additional needs, behaviour and lesson content.

Key skills required:

• Passion for wanting to support and help children/young people
• Confident supporting children in different classes and age groups
• Enthusiastic, hard-working, energetic, and reliable
• Able to build meaningful relationships with both learners and staff
• Willing to help get stuck in and involved in the day-to-day lessons and activities across the school!

If you have the experience and the skills appropriate for the role, or want to start your career into education, then please apply with your full CV. If you require any further information, please contact Emma Bjelan at Veritas Education (Leeds) on

(phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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.'