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Job Title: Learning Support AssistantLocation: Wythenshawe, ManchesterStart Date: ASAPHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute break)Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.87 per hourContract 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%
