Graduate Learning Support Assistant

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Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Schools (Temp to Perm)\n\nLocation: Multiple Primary Schools\n Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm\n Start Date: ASAP or September\n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience\n\nAre you a recent graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education? Do you have a passion for helping children thrive and the drive to make a real difference in the classroom?\n We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join our partnered primary schools, with full‑time roles available immediately.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and senior staff to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.\n\nYour responsibilities will include:\n\nProviding 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils who need additional help\nAssisting with phonics, reading, maths and general classroom activities\nSupporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and speech & language needs\nHelping manage classroom behaviour and promoting positive routines\nPreparing learning resources and contributing to activity planning\nBuilding strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nA recent graduate (any subject welcome), ideally with strong literacy and numeracy\nA passion for education, child development, or SEND\nConfidence, resilience, and a genuine desire to support young learners\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team\nPrevious experience working with children (school, tutoring, volunteering, mentoring, coaching) is highly desirable but not essential\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nFull‑time roles with immediate start\nFantastic opportunities to gain hands‑on classroom experience\nTemp‑to‑perm pathway for candidates who excel\nA supportive school environment that invests in staff\nIdeal preparation for future careers such as teaching, psychology, educational therapy or social work\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you're ready to begin your career in education and want a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nApply today with your CV and a brief statement to (url removed) about why you're interested in working in primary education or for further information please call Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed).\n\nAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION\n\nAll applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\nYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\nYou must have legal right to work in the UK\nYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area.

We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.\n\nDisclaimer\n\n'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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2457208

Date Posted:

Posted 11 hours ago

Expiration Date:

06/07/2026

Location:

Leeds

Salary:

Competitive

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