Learning Support Assistant -Secondary school

PK Education; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide support to students in Secondary Schools around Wakefield. This role involves 1:1 and small group assistance, helping students overcome barriers to learning. Ideal candidates are university students or graduates with experience in an educational setting. A rewarding opportunity to make a difference! Competitive pay of £490 - £540 per week.

Benefits

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

24/7 support from consultants

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students in an educational setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with young people and staff.
• Desire to help break down barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Support students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis.
• Work across various schools in Wakefield.
• Adhere to school policies and collaborate with senior staff.
• Communicate with parents and guardians as needed.

Skills

Experience supporting Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Experience with EAL students

Effective communication

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Education

University students or graduates

Job description

Overview

Learning Support Assistant Wakefield Secondary School

Full Time or Part Time Term Time Only

We are currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to work in Secondary Schools around Wakefield area. The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support for students within the school s Specialist Learning Centre and mainstream classrooms.

We are looking for university students seeking flexible work, graduates, or individuals who want to further develop their skills in an educational setting. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting students and making a real impact on their learning journey.

Ideal Candidates will have experience supporting Autistic Spectrum Disorder, EAL or SEND students in an educational setting. You ll need to be positive, flexible, and able to communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues. The role is highly rewarding as you help break down barriers to learning and work alongside parents, guardians, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Work across a range of schools in Wakefield
• Adhere to school policies and work collaboratively with senior staff
• Communicate with parents and guardians as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive pay £490 - £540 per week (AWR Compliant)
• On-the-job training provided by the school
• 24/7 support from experienced education consultants
• Opportunities for career progression with no hassle
• A commitment to inspiring potential in every child and candidate

Role Details

Roles are available on a temporary, full-time or part-time basis, term time only, Monday to Friday.

Join us and make a real difference! Apply today to start your rewarding career as a Learning Support Assistant with PK education.

PK education is committed to equal opportunities