Learning Support Assistant

Looking for a Learning Support Assistant in Doncaster!

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £460 - £600 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)

Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time

Start Date: Immediately

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential? A welcoming secondary school in Doncaster is looking for a caring and committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team with an immediate start.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide tailored support to students who require additional help to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Working closely with teachers and the wider support team, you will assist pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping to build confidence, encourage independence and create positive learning experiences throughout the school day.

This inclusive secondary school is committed to ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed in a supportive and respectful environment. Staff work collaboratively to provide high-quality teaching, strong pastoral care and personalised support that meets the needs of all learners. Trauma informed practice is an important part of the school's approach to student wellbeing.

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with additional learning needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
• Encourage students to participate confidently in classroom activities.
• Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Monitor student progress and share relevant observations with teaching staff.
• Help maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting students with additional learning needs is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, compassionate and adaptable approach.
• Ability to work effecti