Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education; Saltaire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support students in Bradford. You will work one-to-one and in small groups to help learners access education and develop confidence. A patient, empathetic approach and strong communication are essential.

In this role you will assist teachers, monitor progress, and collaborate with parents and professionals to promote student welfare and inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in education, care, or support settings.
• Patient, empathetic and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students.
• Assist learners with SEND and other needs.
• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records.
• Collaborate with staff, parents and external professionals.

Skills

Experience with children or young ppl

Excellent communication

Patient and empathetic

Education

Safeguarding training/DBS readiness

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Bradford

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our supportive education team in Bradford.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students with a range of learning needs, ensuring they can access education, develop confidence, and thrive both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students.
• Assist learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Help students develop academic, social, and emotional skills.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational, care, or support setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong, professional relationships with students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact.
• Supportive leadership and experienced colleagues.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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