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Learning Support Assistant

  • Posted: 25-02-2025
  • Category: Teaching Assistants
  • Location: Chesterfield
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £95 - £110 per day
Learning Support Assistant


Are you a supportive, caring and resilient psychology graduate, educator or support worker who he is eager to impact the academic and social development of students within a SEN school setting?  


Build up your school and classroom-based experience, whilst contributing to the education journey or students with additional learning and behaviour needs in this highly rewarding Learning Support Assistant role!


Learning Support Assistant:
Based in Chesterfield, this special school is eager to add Learning Support Assistant candidates to their cohesive school support team, working along side class teachers to ensure classes run smoothly through 1:1 and group focus support.


It would be ideal if as a Learning Support Assistant, you have already gained experience school support within a SEN / SEMH capacity, mentoring or counselling as it is key to build up trusting relationships with pupils and staff.


Interested? Simply register on this page today to be considered for this fantastic Learning Support Assistant opportunity!



Learning Support Assistant – The Role:
 
  • Support students with additional and behavioural needs
  • Students can range from having a ADHD, ASC, SEMH diagnosis
  • Carry out 1:1 and group intervention sessions
  • Collaborate with experienced teachers and support staff


Learning Support Assistant
– what makes you suited to this role:
  • Patience, resilience, and approachability
  • Calm, understanding and proactive attitude
  • Prior education experience within a SEN school setting or classroom capacity
  • Ability to communicate effectively with pupils, staff and parents
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • A full enhanced DBS, which can be processed through Smile Education.
  • Valid right to work in the UK


Benefits of working as a Learning Support Assistant
through Smile Northwest:
  • Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
  • Flexible work to suit your availability.
  • Competitive and transparent rates of pay
  • Dedicated and professional consultant
  • CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
  • Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.


If this Learning Support Assistant position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at joseph@smile-education.co.uk or apply through this website. 


Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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