SEND Learning Support Assistant – Path to Teaching

Nova-Education-Trust; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Education Trust invites applications for a role supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The appointed person will work with groups and individuals, inside and outside the classroom, to help meet learning needs and promote social and independence skills.

The Trust provides full induction training, ongoing support, and an excellent pathway into teaching or specialist services for individuals with additional needs. October 2026 start preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in working with young people aged 16–19.
• Willingness to supervise students during breaks and lunchtimes.
• Induction training and ongoing support provided.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND in and out of the classroom.
• Supervise students during break and lunchtimes.
• Embed effective support strategies into everyday classroom practice.

Job description

Nova Education Trust invites applications for a role supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The appointed person will work with groups and individuals, inside and outside the classroom, to help meet learning needs and promote social and independence skills.

The Trust provides full induction training, ongoing support, and an excellent pathway into teaching or specialist services for individuals with additional needs. October 2026 start preferred.