Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Wakefield Secondary Schools
Full Time or Part Time – Term Time Only

We are currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to work in Secondary Schools around the Castleford area. The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support for students within the school’s Specialist Learning Centre and mainstream classrooms.

We are looking for university students seeking flexible work, graduates, or individuals who want to further develop their skills in an educational setting. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting students and making a real impact on their learning journey.

Ideal Candidates will have experience supporting Autistic Spectrum Disorder, EAL or SEND students in an educational setting. You’ll need to be positive, flexible, and able to communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues. The role is highly rewarding as you help break down barriers to learning and work alongside parents, guardians, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Work across a range of schools in Wakefield
• Adhere to school policies and work collaboratively with senior staff
• Communicate with parents and guardians as needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay – £490 - £540 per week (AWR Compliant)
• On-the-job training provided by the school
• 24/7 support from experienced education consultants
• Opportunities for career progression with no hassle
• A commitment to inspiring potential in every child and candidate

Roles are available on a temporary, full-time or part-time basis, term time only, Monday to Friday.

Join us and make a real difference! Apply today to start your rewarding career as a Learning Support Assistant with PK education.

PK education is committed to equal opportunities