Learning Support Assistant

Job Advert: Learning Support Assistant – Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Full-time / Part-time, Term-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Make a real difference in the classroom!
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming school in Sheffield. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about supporting children with their learning, helping them grow in confidence, and ensuring they have the best possible educational experience.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with additional learning needs

• Assist the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment

• Support students with their academic, social and emotional development

• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs

• Help manage behaviour positively and effectively

• Contribute to progress reports and maintain accurate records

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, tutoring, or SEN settings)

• A patient, caring and resilient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

• A supportive team and dedicated consultant

• Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression

• Experience across a range of classroom settings

If you’re enthusiastic about helping children thrive and want to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you.