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Level 3 Learning Support Assistant, Doncaster
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £140 - 220 - Day
- Recruiter
- Academics
- Closes
- 12 Jan 2027
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEN Level 3 Learning & Support Assistant - Doncaster (Temporary)
Location: SEN provisions across Doncaster Area
Contract: Temporary assignment
Rate: Competitive hourly rate via PAYE (no umbrella company deductions, based on experience) + holiday pay
Academics is recruiting a Level 3 Learning and Support Assistant to work across specialist schools in the Doncaster area on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and qualified practitioner to deliver high-quality support to pupils with special educational needs within a supportive setting.
The Position
You will work collaboratively with class teachers and the wider support team to assist pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH and complex learning difficulties. The ideal applicant will hold a relevant Level 3 qualification, demonstrate confidence in managing behaviour, and possess the empathy and resilience needed to build positive relationships with learners who may present with challenging behaviour.
Main Duties
Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN on a one-to-one and small group basis
Assist with the planning and delivery of learning activities under teacher direction
Help pupils to remain focused, engaged and motivated
Apply behaviour management strategies consistently in line with school policy
Deliver personal care and physical support where necessary
Promote pupils' social, emotional and academic progress
Liaise closely with teaching staff and the broader school community
Adhere to safeguarding protocols at all times
Create a calm, consistent and nurturing learning environmentApplicant Criteria
Level 3 qualification relevant to supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent)
Prior experience working with children or young people with SEN
A patient, compassionate and resilient approach
Confident behaviour management skills
Availability to commit to a temporary assignment
Experience within a school or care setting advantageous
Enhanced Child and Adult DBS (or willingness to obtain both)What Academics Offers
Temporary SEN Level 3 Learning & Support Assistant role within specialist provisions
Competitive hourly rate, paid weekly - term time xjnqpsq only
Free CPD tailored to complex needs
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your employment
Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us
Temp to permanent contracts where applicableIf you are a qualified and committed Level 3 Learning and Support Assistant with a genuine passion for helping pupils with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Charlotta directly:
(phone number removed)
(url removed)
Academics - Where passion meets purpose, and every child gets the chance to shine.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Ad ID: 5419337093
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