Learning Support Assistant – Harrogate (HG)
£90–£105 per day
Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and inclusive SEN provision in Harrogate. The school provides specialist support for pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH).
Your Role:
* Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and engaged.
* Help pupils access learning through differentiated support and adaptive communication strategies.
* Assist with personal care, moving & handling, and sensory regulation activities when needed.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a school, SEN, or care setting.
* Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* Reliable, empathetic, and confident supporting pupils with complex needs.
* Moving & Handling or Team Teach training desirable (training can be provided).
Why Join Us:
✅ Competitive daily rate £90–£105
✅ Supportive staff team and excellent CPD opportunities
✅ Long-term placements with scope to go permanent
If you’re passionate about helping children thrive and are ready to make a real difference — we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now to become a valued part of our Harrogate SEN team.
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