Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Employer: Empowering Learning
Contract: Flexible (Full-time/Part-time/Ad-hoc supply)
Salary: £105 - £110 per day (depending on experience and placement)
Start Date: January 2026
Do you have childcare or care experience?
Do you have or are you looking to gain classroom experience?
Do you have special education needs experience on either a personal or professional level?
Empowering Learning is working with a number of partner Primary, Secondary and SEND Schools in Sheffield and surrounding areas, and we are looking to take on new and experienced Learning Support Assistants to cover on a day to day, part time and full-time basis.
The roles are classroom-based working on a either a 1to1 and small group basis. SEND and childcare experience is preferred but not essential, as training and support will be provided.
If you believe you are suitable for this role, or you are available for alternative immediate or future education-based work, please apply today via the website, or for further information about this and alternative roles across Empowering Learning, please contact Paul at the Sheffield office of Empowering Learning.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Childcare Experience
SEND Experience or knowledge
Be dedicated and reliable
Have a positive and encouraging personality
Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview