Job Description
Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Specialist School - TraffordFull-Time | Immediate Start | Up to 550 per week
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional learning needs?
Do you want to gain valuable experience working within a specialist SEN environment?
Have you recently graduated with a Psychology or similar degree, or do you bring a proven track record of relevant experience within SEN support?
A welcoming specialist school in Trafford is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join their team and support pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism, communication difficulties, and associated learning challenges.
The Role - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
As a Learning Support Assistant (SEN), you will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to provide tailored support to pupils across the school. Support may take place 1:1, in small groups, or within the classroom, helping students engage with lessons and build confidence.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting pupils with EHCPs to access learning
* Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
* Assisting with classroom activities and structured interventions
* Working alongside teachers and SEN specialists to implement support strategies
* Helping create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
What's on Offer
* Immediate start available
* £500-£550 per week
* Full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role
* Supportive and experienced SEN team
* Excellent experience for careers in education, psychology, or therapy
Ideal Candidate - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
* Degree preferred but not essential
* Relevant experience in SEN Support, Care, Youth Work or Sports Coaching advantageous
* Patient, compassionate, and resilient personality
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Experience with children or SEN is beneficial but not required
This Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role in Trafford is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience supporting pupils with complex needs while making a meaningful impact.
Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role today!
Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
Learning Support Assistant (SEN) - Trafford Specialist School - Up to £550 per week
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