Learning Support Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Harrogate, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £85 - £110 per day |
| Start Date | September 1st 2025 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EHV010801_1754036627 |
| Job Views | 11 |
- Description
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Middlesbrough Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Long-term temporary
Rate of pay: £85 - £110 p/day Working Hours: Full-time, term time only
Are you committed to helping young people achieve their full potential? Do you have experience working with students who need extra support in the classroom?
We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a dynamic mainstream secondary school in Middlesbrough. This long-term temporary role offers the opportunity to support learners aged 11-16 across a range of subjects and abilities.
Duties:
- Provide targeted support to students with additional learning needs, both 1:1 and in small groups
- Assist teaching staff in delivering tailored learning activities
- Help maintain a focused and positive learning environment
- Support students with organisation, emotional regulation, and social interaction
- Work closely with the SENCO and teaching team to track progress and adapt support strategies
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience supporting young people in a school or similar setting (experience in secondary education is highly desirable)
- LSAs with specialist experience (e.g. working with ASD, SEMH or 1:1 behaviour support)
- A patient, calm, and supportive approach to behaviour and learning
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
- A current enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
What We Offer:
- A supportive school community with a strong commitment to inclusion
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Competitive weekly pay (via PAYE or umbrella)
Apply now: Please apply below or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
