About this job
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full-Time, Long-Term Role
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)
About the Role
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people and helping students overcome barriers to learning. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide targeted assistance to students, enabling them to achieve their academic and personal potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide classroom-based support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions where requiredSupport students with varying learning needs and abilitiesAssist teachers in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environmentHelp students develop confidence, independence, and resilienceMonitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staffPromote positive behaviour and support student wellbeingFollow safeguarding policies and procedures at all timesThe Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with young people is desirableExperience within an education or support setting is advantageous but not essentialExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA patient, caring, and proactive approachAbility to build positive relationships with students and staffStrong organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a teamCommitted to supporting student achievement and wellbeingDedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young peopleWhat the School Offers
A welcoming and supportive school environmentOpportunities for professional development and trainingDedicated support from experienced teaching and pastoral teamsA strong commitment to staff wellbeingThe chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeysWhy Work with Veritas Education?
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultantCompetitive rates of payAccess to a network of partner schools across West YorkshireOpportunities for long-term and permanent positionsA straightforward and supportive registration processAdditional Opportunities
Alongside this role, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for:
Teaching AssistantsSEN Teaching AssistantsCover SupervisorsBehaviour Support WorkersPastoral Support StaffUnqualified TeachersFull-time, part-time, long-term, and supply positionsHow to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington ???? swaddington@veritas-education.com ???? 0113 403 2200
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou 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.
Disclaimer
'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.'
