Special Needs LSA: Transform Learning for Complex SEN

Teaching Personnel; Trafford; On-site; GBP 15,925 - 23,660; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

CPD and training opportunities

Consultant support

Potential long-term or permanent role

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Trafford is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school from September. The role focuses on helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual goals within a supportive team.

You will work with pupils with complex needs, including ASC, SLD, and PMLD, providing 1:1 and small group support, and assisting with personal care where required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults with SEN, disabilities, or additional needs.
• A patient, resilient, and positive attitude.
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
• Comfortable supporting personal care needs where required.
• Able to build positive relationships and work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex SEN.
• Support students' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
• Assist with communication strategies and sensory-based learning.
• Support personal care and mobility needs where required.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Patient & resilient

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Teaching Personnel in Trafford is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school from September. The role focuses on helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual goals within a supportive team.

You will work with pupils with complex needs, including ASC, SLD, and PMLD, providing 1:1 and small group support, and assisting with personal care where required.