Primary School - Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education agency in the UK is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant in Bradford. In this role, you will support teachers, provide personalized attention to pupils, and foster a positive learning environment. You should have a passion for education and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and various opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Opportunities for CPD and training

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children’s education and wellbeing.
• Desirable to have school-based experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
• Help create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Encourage and motivate pupils to build confidence.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and parents.

Skills

Previous experience working with children

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach

Flexible approach

Job description

Overview

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependant on Experience)
Contract Type: Long Term/Short Term/Daily Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs.
• Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Encourage and motivate pupils to build confidence and achieve their goals.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff to ensure the best outcomes for children.

About You

• Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but not essential).
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and wellbeing.
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to working within a school setting.

Why Choose Academics?

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Access to a wide range of long-term, permanent, and flexible opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you through the recruitment process.
• Opportunities for CPD and training to develop your skills further.

About the School

Our partner school in Bradford is a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where staff and pupils thrive together. With a strong leadership team and a focus on wellbeing, it’s the perfect place for an LSA to grow and make a real difference.

How to Apply

If you’re an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant ready for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!