Learning Support Assistant (SEN) - Supply
Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Contract Type: Flexible Supply (Short-term, Long-term, Day-to-Day)
Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to work on a supply basis across a network of schools in the Sheffield area. This role involves supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a range of SEN needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs)
• Support small groups of students with targeted interventions and classroom activities
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement support plans
• Help manage behaviour positively and encourage engagement in learning
• Adapt resources and approaches to meet individual learning needs

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, care or youth work background) are advantageous

• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Opportunities across a variety of schools within a local trust
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to professional development and training

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are looking for flexible work in the Sheffield area, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.