Learning Support Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive SEN school in Wythenshawe. This full-time role offers the chance to make a real difference in students' lives, helping them overcome challenges and thrive in a nurturing environment. You will work closely with teachers and specialists, providing tailored support to students with complex needs. If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute to a positive learning atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values resilience and compassion, and embark on a rewarding journey in education.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Long-term position

Supportive SEN school setting

CPD and safeguarding training

Guidance from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar SEN role.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across a range of age groups and needs.
• Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs.

Skills

Experience in SEN roles

Patience and consistency

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Relevant experience with children or young people

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Job description

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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant


Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester

Start Date: ASAP


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute break)

Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour

Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (potential for a permanent school contract)

Reeson Education is currently recruiting a calm, resilient, and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join a small, supportive SEN school in Wythenshawe. This Learning Support Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and has the potential to lead to a direct contract with the school.

The school caters to pupils who find it difficult to thrive in mainstream settings due to a range of complex needs including ASD, SEMH, communication challenges, ADHD, and other barriers to learning. As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting students in small class groups and 1:1, helping them access learning and grow in confidence.

This is a rewarding Learning Support Assistant opportunity for someone who truly wants to make a difference in a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities for the Learning Support Assistant:

• Support teaching and learning across a range of age groups and needs
• Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
• Assist in implementing EHCP strategies and behaviour support plans
• Encourage independence, self-regulation, and emotional well-being
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists to deliver tailored support
  
  

The Ideal Learning Support Assistant Will:

• Have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar SEN role
• Be patient, consistent, and confident in a SEN environment
• Understand how to support pupils with ASD, SEMH, and communication needs
• Be comfortable working flexibly across different classes and key stages
• Have excellent relationship-building and communication skills
  
  

Learning Support Assistant Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• Recent references covering the last 2-3 years
• Relevant experience working with children or young people with SEN
  
  

Benefits for the Learning Support Assistant:

• Competitive hourly pay (paid weekly)
• Long-term position with potential for a permanent contract
• Supportive and close-knit SEN school setting
• CPD and safeguarding training via Reeson Education
• Guidance from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement
  
  

If you're a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking to join a school that's truly changing lives, apply today to start your journey with Reeson Education!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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

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