Learning Support Assistant

Support pupils to access learning and reach their full potential in a positive and inclusive school environment.

GSL Education is currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in schools across Dinnington.

As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will work closely with teaching staff to provide targeted support for pupils who need additional help with their learning, behaviour, or engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis with learning activities.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Help pupils stay focused, motivated, and confident in their learning.
• Support behaviour management and encourage positive classroom conduct.
• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, calm, and supportive approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection; successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks.

What's in It for You

• Competitive daily pay of £105-£115, depending on experience.
• A chance to make a real impact on students' education.
• A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.