Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Leeds, West Yorkshire £23,447 FTE - Fixed Term (Permanent contract after 1 year) 25.5 hours over 4 days or 31 hours over 5 days (9:00-15:30) Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in education? We're working with a welcoming FE college in Leeds that is seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join their team on a fixed-term basis, with the strong likelihood of the role becoming permanent after one academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in secondary or further education, supporting learners with special educational needs. There are two fixed shift options available, designed to support work-life balance while still making a difference. Contract Options: 25.5 hours per week across 4 days 31 hours per week across 5 days (Both 9:00am-3:30pm, term-time) Essential requirements: ● Experience supporting SEN students in secondary or FE settings ● Level 2 qualification in Maths and English (or equivalent) ● Enhanced DBS on the Update Service ● Understanding of Equality, Diversity, and inclusive education Your responsibilities will include: ● Providing in-class and 1:1 support for students with additional needs ● Supporting a range of learning difficulties, disabilities, and mental health conditions ● Liaising with tutors and support teams to monitor progress ● Promoting student independence and confidence ● Assisting with personal care only where necessary (minimal requirement) Want to see the environment for yourself? Join us at the college's Open Day this Friday to get a feel for the setting and meet the support team. If you're a supportive, adaptable individual looking for a long-term role where you can grow and help learners thrive - click apply or reach out to Hassan for a confidential chat. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.