Learning Support Assistant

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Learning Support Assistant – SEND School (Autism, Communication & Complex Needs)

Location: Pontefract (WF7) – commutable from Castleford, Normanton, Wakefield, Featherstone & Doncaster (drivers strongly encouraged)
Salary: £101.40 – £120 per day
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: January

A Brilliant Opportunity to Make a Real Difference in a Leading SEND School

Are you someone who genuinely cares about helping children with additional needs thrive?
Are you searching for a long-term, stable position where you can grow, develop and be valued?

We are looking to appoint five exceptional Learning Support Assistants to join a highly regarded SEND school in Pontefract. The school supports pupils aged 5–16 with autism, communication differences (including non-verbal pupils), sensory needs, medical needs and complex learning difficulties.

If you’re committed, compassionate and eager to build a meaningful career in SEND, this is an opportunity not to miss.

Your Role Will Include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support to children who require consistent, high-quality care

Supporting pupils with autism and communication needs using PECS, Makaton, visuals and sensory tools

Helping pupils self-regulate and manage behaviour in a calm, structured and nurturing way

Assisting with personal care and basic medical needs (full training provided)

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Location:
Featherstone
Salary:
£101 - £120 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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