Learning Support Assistant - Kirklees
Job description
This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Teaching Personnel are working closely with a Special Educational Needs primary school in Huddersfield who are looking for an experienced and dedicated candidate to work 1:1 in the classroom with a child with Autism. We are looking for a full-time candidate willing to work long term in this role with the possibility of becoming a permanent member of staff if successful. The school offers the opportunity to learn functional, personal care, social and covational skills as well as following the national curriculum.
The school work with children who display very challenging behaviour and SEN such as Autism, ADHD and speech and language difficulties. The candidate needs to have Team Teach, MAPA or equivalent training in order to deescalate these challenging behaviours effectively.
You must be proactive in your approach with the children and be firm but fair. You will need to support teachers in helping children overcome barriers to learning, de-escalate challenging behaviour in the school and engage with the pupils.
The ideal candidate for this role would desirably possess the following experience and qualification:
* Previous experience of working within a Pupil Referral Unit or similar setting
* Team Teach Qualification or equivalent
* Resilient and proactive nature - willing to over come challenges that will occur daily
* Teaching Assistant Qualification
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
Similar jobs
Salary
£31,650 - 46,525 per year + CPD Academy
Location free text
Middlesbrough
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
£200 - £299 per day
£300 - £399 per day
Sector
Geography
Location
Middlesbrough
Description
Are you a qualified Humanities Teacher with a passion for History, Geography, or Religious Education? Do you want to join vibrant, ambitious secondary schools based in Middlesbrough and are you ready
Reference
MM-37432
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Tyne Tees SecondaryAuthor
Tyne Tees SecondarySalary
£180.00 - 251.71 per day + CPD Academy
Location free text
Middlesbrough
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
£200 - £299 per day
Sector
Maths
Location
Middlesbrough
Description
Job Title: Secondary Maths Teacher Location: Middlesbrough Position: Full-time Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £180–£251 per day (Paid to Scale from Day 1)Are you a passionate and dedicated Maths Te
Reference
MM-8933324
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Tyne Tees SecondaryAuthor
Tyne Tees SecondarySalary
£180 - 250 per day
Location free text
Oxford
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
SEN General
Location
Oxford
Description
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting experienced SEN Teachers to work within specialist schools across Oxford and surrounding areas from September 2026.We are seeking dedicated and passionate te
Reference
SEN Teach
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Thames Valley North SENAuthor
Thames Valley North SENSalary
£14.25 - 15.00 per hour
Location free text
Great Eccleston
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
Primary SEN Support
Location
Lancashire
Description
ASC Support Practitioner – Primary School Location: Great Eccleston Area Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Employer: Teaching Personnel (on behalf of a loc
Reference
KH3641
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Lancashire North PrimaryAuthor
Lancashire North PrimarySalary
£93 - 200 per day
Location free text
Wokingham
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
Less than £100 per day
Sector
SEN General
Location
Wokingham
Description
September Opportunities for Teaching Assistants & Teachers – SEN Schools in WokinghamTeaching Personnel is looking for dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants (TA) and Teachers to support Specia
Reference
september
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Thames Valley North SENAuthor
Thames Valley North SENSalary
£90 - 110 per day
Location free text
Oldham
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
Less than £100 per day
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Cover Supervisor
Location
Oldham
Description
We are currently supporting a number of well-regarded secondary schools across Oldham who are looking to appoint reliable and confident Cover Supervisors on both full-time and part-time bases. These o
Reference
CS23829OLD
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Manchester North SecondaryAuthor
Manchester North SecondarySalary
£150 - 170 per day
Location free text
Irlam
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
KS1 - Year 1
Location
Greater Manchester
Description
Year 1 Teacher – Full-TimeLocation: Irlam Start Date: September Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pmAre you a passionate and committed teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity?Teaching P
Reference
M44 Y1 T
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Manchester South PrimaryAuthor
Manchester South PrimarySalary
£92.63 - 110.00 per day
Location free text
Great Yarmouth
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£20 - £29 per hour
Sector
SEN General
Location
Great Yarmouth
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time Cover | Immediate Start Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Required – Immediate Start AvailableAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with Spec
Reference
ATSENTAYarSept
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Salary
£14.25 - 14.25 per hour
Location free text
Swansea
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£10 - £19 per hour
Sector
PMLD
Location
Swansea
Description
PMLD Learning Support Assistant – Educational Setting Swansea area Flexible supply work Via Teaching PersonnelAre you passionate about supporting pupils with complex additional learning needs (A
Reference
DLYCL1
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Swansea Secondary & SENAuthor
Swansea Secondary & SENSalary
£92.63 - 110.00 per day
Location free text
Bury St Edmunds
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£20 - £29 per hour
Sector
SEN General
Location
Suffolk
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time Cover | Immediate Start Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Required – Immediate Start AvailableAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with Spec
Reference
ATSENTABurySept
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Related posts
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
Exams are one of the most stressful times in the academic year, and it isn’t only pupils who feel the pressure. For teaching assistants (TAs) and support staff, exam season brings new expectations
by
Adam Davies
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
If you’re considering taking the next step in education, you’re not alone. More teachers and support staff are exploring permanent roles that offer stability, progression, and a sense of belonging
by
Adam Davies
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
As Teaching Personnel marks 30 years, Danielle shares her experience of building a career with the company over the past 11 years. She's completed an apprenticeship, managed a branch and w
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
Patrick highlights a decade of his work as Teaching Personnel celebrates a milestone of 10 years.He's built relationships with schools and his own management style to successfully run a branch
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
As Teaching Personnel celebrates 30 years, we hear from Senior Branch Manager, Hannah James, who reflects on her time with us these past 11 years. The impact we have on our schools and educat
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
As Teaching Personnel marks 30 years, Vicky shares her experience of building a career with the company over the past 11 years.She joined as a trainee recruitment consultant and has become an
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
As we celebrate 30 years of making difference, get to know Rebecca who has worked at Teaching Personnel for nearly a decade. Being able to support schools and help place the right educators
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
As Teaching Personnel celebrates its 30-year anniversary, Jenny reflects on a decade of working at Teaching Personnel.From starting as a teaching assistant to overseeing multiple branches, her
Teaser
EducatorsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
Gemma joined the Future Teachers Programme shortly after graduating. Now in a permanent teaching position, she reflects on how the programme shaped her classroom experience and supp
Teaser
People & CultureContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD04YY
Summary
Discover Ben Whittle’s role and find out about his impact within the Future Teachers Programme Read more How long have you been with Teaching Personnel and where are
Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales
Register today
Recent jobs