Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Salford (M30)
Salary: GBP96 - GBP103 per day
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you have the dedication, patience, and resilience to make a real impact in a specialist school environment? If so, this Learning Support Assistant role in Salford (M30) could be the perfect fit for you!
We are working in close partnership with a special needs school catering to pupils from primary through to secondary age with SEMH needs. The school provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every student is valued, encouraged, and supported to thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in building confidence, fostering independence, and helping pupils develop both academically and emotionally.
The Role: Learning Support Assistant
This is a full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant position, working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The role involves working 1:1 and in small groups, ensuring students feel safe, confident, and supported in their learning. In addition, the position includes community outreach work, so a full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential.
Key Responsibilities for the Learning Support Assistant:
1. Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs
2. Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and self-esteem
3. Assisting with classroom activities and supporting engagement in learning
4. Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional well-being
5. Taking part in community outreach work, helping students develop life skills beyond the classroom
Requirements for the Learning Support Assistant:
1. Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role within an educational or SEMH setting
2. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for community outreach)
3. A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to working with young people
4. Experience working with complex needs, either in schools, residential children's homes, youth centres, or similar settings
5. A strong commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people
Benefits of the Learning Support Assistant Role:
1. Full-time, long-term position in a specialist SEMH school
2. Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
3. Competitive daily pay ranging from GBP96 - GBP103 per day
4. A rewarding and varied role, combining in-school support with community outreach
If you are a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting students with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Learning Support Assistant.
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