Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Doncaster – Immediate Start

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary – Until Easter 2027
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:15–12:30
Salary: Competitive Rates of Pay

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a genuine difference?

PK Education are recruiting a confident, dedicated and experienced LSA to join a large, well-established secondary school in Doncaster, starting immediately and continuing until Easter 2027.

The school is a welcoming and inclusive 11–18 secondary academy with a strong community ethos, excellent pastoral values and high expectations for every student. With a focus on character development, academic achievement and individualised support, the school is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LSA who enjoys building positive relationships with students and wants consistent morning work within one school.

The Role

• Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 within mainstream lessons

• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support

• Working with students with additional educational needs, including SEND

• Helping students access the curriculum through adapted learning activities

• Supporting literacy, numeracy and general classroom engagement

• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour

• Working closely with teaching staff, the SEND department and pastoral teams

• Helping maintain a structured, supportive and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as an LSA or Teaching Assistant within a UK secondary school

• Experience supporting students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD or learning difficulties

• A good understanding of classroom support strategies and differentiated learning

• Strong communication and behaviour management skills

• A calm, patient and proactive approach

• Confidence working independently and alongside teaching staff

• Reliable and available Monday to Friday, 08:15–12:30

• Able to start immediately and commit until Easter 2027

Why This Opportunity?

This isn''t a day-to-day supply position where you''re moving between different schools.

You''ll have the opportunity to become a consistent member of the school''s support team, build meaningful relationships with students and make a real difference to their learning and development.

With morning-only hours, this role is ideal for an experienced LSA looking for a better work-life balance while continuing to work in a rewarding secondary school environment.

Why Choose PK Education?

• Established education recruitment agency since 2005

• Competitive rates of pay

• Consistent Monday-to-Friday morning work

• Long-term placement until Easter 2027

• Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant

• Opportunities across Doncaster and South Yorkshire

Interested?

If you''re an experienced Learning Support Assistant who can hit the ground running and is available to start immediately, we''d love to hear from you!