SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary (SEMH)

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

William Hulme’s Grammar School (WHGS) in Manchester is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in the Primary Phase who have SEN, including SEMH needs. The role requires a caring, resilient approach and at least two years' experience working with SEND pupils.

You will support learning, help manage emotions, and communicate with parents and carers daily. The position is full-time and permanent, with a fixed salary policy and DBS checks in place.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with SEND, particularly SEMH, is essential.
• Minimum grade A-C or 9-4 in GCSE English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent).
• TA3/Level 3 qualification, or willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Support learning for pupils with SEN/SEMH.
• Help pupils manage emotions and develop positive relationships.
• Communicate confidently with parents and carers.
• Work effectively as part of a supportive school team.

Skills

SEN experience

Teamwork

Communication with parents

Education

GCSE English 9-4 / A-C

TA3/Level 3 qualification

Job description

William Hulme’s Grammar School (WHGS) in Manchester is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in the Primary Phase who have SEN, including SEMH needs. The role requires a caring, resilient approach and at least two years' experience working with SEND pupils.

You will support learning, help manage emotions, and communicate with parents and carers daily. The position is full-time and permanent, with a fixed salary policy and DBS checks in place.