Learning Support AssistantLocation: Chesterfield (S41)Pay: £95 - £115 per dayHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmContract: Full-time, long term to permanentStart Date: AsapAbout the RoleLong Term Futures is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for an independent specialist school located in Chesterfield (S41). The school supports children and young people aged 5 to 19 with autism and associated needs. With small class sizes and high staffing levels, the school provides a structured and supportive environment that promotes both academic learning and personal development. The curriculum is highly personalised, with a strong emphasis on communication, emotional wellbeing, practical life skills and therapeutic support.What You''ll Be DoingSupporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups throughout the school dayHelping students develop confidence, independence and positive routinesEncouraging engagement in learning activities and supporting academic progressSupporting emotional regulation and implementing positive behaviour strategiesRecording progress, wellbeing and key observations in line with school systemsProviding personal care where requiredWhat We''re Looking ForExperience supporting children or young people with SEN or autismA calm, patient and flexible approachStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a teamRelevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, Team Teach or similar) are desirable but not essentialEnhanced DBS (or ..... full job details .....