Learner Support Assistant – Sheffield

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? TeacherActive is working with a range of supportive primary, secondary and specialist SEND schools across Sheffield, and we're looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic Learner Support Assistants to join our team from September.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Help pupils access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
• Support students with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement individual support plans.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children or young people in an educational or care setting.
• A patient, empathetic and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A passion for supporting pupils with diverse learning needs.
• Relevant qualifications or SEND training are desirable but not essential.

In Return, TeacherActive Offers

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible work to fit your availability.
• Long-term, short-term and day-to-day opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to support your career.
• Access to CPD and professional development.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 marianna.matti@teacheractive.com
📞 0114 321 9757

Apply today and let TeacherActive help you find your next Learner Support Assistant role in Sheffield!