Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Stockport
Location: Stockport
Position: Learning Support Assistant (Secondary)
Daily Rate: £89 - £95 per day
Contract Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: September 2025 or sooner
An inclusive and supportive secondary school in Stockport is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide academic, emotional, and SEND-focused support across the school day.
This is a full-time role working across KS3 and KS4, with a particular focus on supporting students who require additional help to achieve expected progress.
Main duties:
* Providing 1:1 and group academic support in English, Maths, and Science
* Supporting students with mild to moderate learning needs (SEN)
* Assisting teachers with differentiated planning and classroom management
* Delivering targeted interventions for students falling behind expected progress
* Supporting pupils’ wellbeing, emotional regulation, and independence
* Assisting with exam access arrangements where necessary
You will need:
* Previous experience supporting young people in an educational or care setting
* Sound academic knowledge (particularly of core GCSE subjects)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a real passion for education
* An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
We offer:
* A competitive rate of pay, starting from £89 per day
* Free access to professional development courses (SEN, safeguarding, mental health)
* Consistent work and dedicated support from your consultant
* Clear career progression pathways (e.g., SEN specialism, teacher training routes)
This position would suit a recent graduate, aspiring
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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