Learning Support Assistant

Reeson Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant in Gorton, Manchester. The role involves supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia in a nurturing school environment. This long-term, full-time position is perfect for a dedicated individual looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing CPD including safeguarding training

Supportive leadership and inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role required.
• Relevant qualifications like Level 2 or 3 in Childcare.
• A calm, adaptable, and patient approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support for pupils with additional needs.
• Promote inclusion and encourage participation in lessons.
• Use effective behavior management strategies.

Skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Patience

Behaviour Management

Education

Level 2 or 3 TA/Childcare qualification

Job description

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Role: Learning Support AssistantLocation: Gorton, ManchesterPay: £13.68 to £15.87 per hourHours: Monday to Friday, Full-TimeContract: Long-Term, Ongoing (September start or sooner)

Reeson Education is working closely with a supportive and forward-thinking special needs school in Gorton to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant. This full-time Learning Support Assistant position begins in September or sooner and offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a small, welcoming team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other complex needs on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups. The school is known for its nurturing environment, well-resourced classrooms, and inclusive ethos.

Key Responsibilities For The Learning Support Assistant

• Provide personalised support as a Learning Support Assistant for pupils with SEN.
• Promote inclusion and encourage full participation in lessons and activities.
• Use effective behaviour management strategies as a Learning Support Assistant.
• Work closely with the teacher and wider team to maintain a safe, engaging space.
• Observe and report progress, behaviour, and wellbeing as a Learning Support Assistant.
  
  

Requirements For The Learning Support Assistant

• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, TA, or similar role.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 or 3 TA/Childcare).
• A calm, adaptable, and patient approach.
• A passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) and commitment to safeguarding.
  
  

Why Apply for this Learning Support Assistant Role?

• Competitive hourly pay: £13.68 to £15.87 per hour.
• Full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant role in a brilliant school.
• Supportive leadership and inclusive learning environment.
• Ongoing CPD including safeguarding training.
• Excellent opportunity to move into a school contract.
  
  

This is a long-term opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to play a vital role in a fantastic Gorton school, with the potential for permanent work.

If you're an experienced and motivated Learning Support Assistant, apply now to join this inspiring setting and support pupils in their educational journey!

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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