Learning Support Assistant

5 days ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide essential support to young people aged 10 to 18 with complex needs in a secure environment.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in helping young people develop academically, socially, and emotionally, and will work closely with teachers and care practitioners to deliver tailored support and monitor progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 and in-class support to young people with additional learning needs across the curriculum.
  • Assist in creating an inclusive learning environment where all young people can thrive.
  • Work with teachers and care practitioners to deliver tailored support and monitor progress.
  • Help inspire young people to engage in their learning journey and develop positive behaviours.
About You

We are looking for adaptable, enthusiastic, and experienced candidates with the personal qualities to connect with and support vulnerable children and young people. You will need:

  • Good IT skills, including experience with MS Office, email, and databases.
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal).
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently using your own initiative.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, particularly when dealing with challenging behaviour.
  • A good understanding of child and adolescent development.
  • Knowledge of restorative practices, trauma-informed approaches, and safeguarding.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
  • Experience working with children or young people in a residential or educational setting.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary plus Secure Unit Allowance.
  • Full funding for qualifications relevant to your role.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A clear career progression path for the right candidates.
  • Access to a range of staff benefits, including the West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

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