SEND Learning Support Assistant

Location: Leeds
Salary: £93 - £120 per day (Depending on experience and qualifacations)
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 

You're not "just" support staff. You're often the reason a child has a good day.

We're recruiting for a SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a nurturing Leeds primary school supporting pupils with a range of complex needs.

This role is ideal for someone who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive, regardless of the barriers they face.

You'll be:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Encouraging communication and independence
• Assisting with learning, routines, and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teaching and SEND teams

You'll need:

• Experience supporting SEND learners
• A calm and caring approach
• Excellent communication skills
• Patience, resilience, and empathy

Why choose Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities across mainstream and specialist settings
• Referral rewards scheme

Some roles change lives. This is one of them.

Apply now and make a difference where it matters most.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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