Learning Support Assistant/s

Wakefield Council

  • Wakefield
  • £17,822-18,105 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 5 days ago
We're thrilled to be investing in our SEND provision at Kettlethorpe High School! With a new SENCO joining the team and a recent grant to transform our learning spaces, this is a fantastic time to become part of a forward-thinking department that's passionate about inclusion and innovation.We're looking for enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistants to support pupils with a range of needs$ûincluding emotional, behavioural, and physical difficulties. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people, helping them overcome barriers and thrive in their learning.Why join us?
  • Be Part of Something New: Help shape a refreshed SEND environment with improved spaces and resources.
  • Support That Matters: Work closely with individual pupils and small groups to provide tailored, meaningful support.
  • Grow Your Skills: Use your creativity and empathy to support learning both in and beyond the classroom.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values flexibility, teamwork, and a shared commitment to student success.
Whether you're experienced or just starting out, if you're passionate about helping young people reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.The successful applicant will be required to provide criminal conviction information and complete a Disclosure Application Form.For further information and an application form can be downloaded fromCompleted application forms need to be returned to the school F.A.O Sue Thompson, HR Manager no later than noon on Friday 12 September 2025.Job title Learning Support Assistant/s Job reference 243823 Date posted 29/08/2025 Application closing date 12/09/2025 Location Kettlethorpe High School, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield WF2 7EL Salary £17,821.86 - £18,104.68 (actual) Package Grade 4 - Term Time Only 30 hours per week plus inset days Contractual hours 30 Basis Part time Job category/type School, School Support, Term time Attachments Job descriptionWe're thrilled to be investing in our SEND provision at Kettlethorpe High School! With a new SENCO joining the team and a recent grant to transform our learning spaces, this is a fantastic time to become part of a forward-thinking department that's passionate about inclusion and innovation.We're looking for enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistants to support pupils with a range of needs$ûincluding emotional, behavioural, and physical difficulties. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people, helping them overcome barriers and thrive in their learning.Why join us?
  • Be Part of Something New: Help shape a refreshed SEND environment with improved spaces and resources.
  • Support That Matters: Work closely with individual pupils and small groups to provide tailored, meaningful support.
  • Grow Your Skills: Use your creativity and empathy to support learning both in and beyond the classroom.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values flexibility, teamwork, and a shared commitment to student success.
Whether you're experienced or just starting out, if you're passionate about helping young people reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.The successful applicant will be required to provide criminal conviction information and complete a Disclosure Application Form.For further information and an application form can be downloaded fromCompleted application forms need to be returned to the school F.A.O Sue Thompson, HR Manager no later than noon on Friday 12 September 2025.

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