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  • Sheffield
  • £107.71 - 117.00 per day

Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School

Sheffield | Full-Time | September Start | Long-Term Opportunity | Competitive Daily Rate

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for your next role? A friendly and inclusive primary school in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

  • Provide classroom support across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

  • Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups.

  • Support children with additional learning needs, including SEND where required.

  • Help deliver engaging learning activities alongside the class teacher.

  • Encourage pupils’ confidence, independence and social development.

  • Promote positive behaviour and create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

  • Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience supporting children in a UK primary school or similar educational setting.

  • Has experience working with children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs or SEMH (desirable).

  • Is patient, compassionate and committed to helping every child succeed.

  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Can build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.

  • Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.

  • A long-term role with the opportunity to become permanent.

  • A welcoming and supportive primary school environment.

  • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.

  • A dedicated education consultant providing support throughout your placement.

  • Weekly pay and flexible payment options.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children within a UK primary school.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

  • Two professional references covering the last two years.

  • Right to work in the UK.

Why Join This School?

This Sheffield primary school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. You’ll become part of a supportive team that values collaboration, professional development and making a positive impact on children’s education every day.

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and are ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV, and one of our education consultants will be in touch to discuss this exciting Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Sheffield.

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