Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA
Location: Sale, Manchester
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £90 – £120 per day
Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs or disabilities?
Are you confident managing challenging behaviour and building positive relationships with pupils?
Would you like to join a dedicated SEND school where every day makes a real difference?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sale, supporting them in recruiting a passionate and resilient SEND Learning Support Assistant. This school provides a nurturing environment for children with complex needs, including Autism (ASC), SEMH, and a range of learning difficulties. The team pride themselves on creating a safe, inclusive, and inspiring setting where every pupil can thrive both academically and personally.
This is a full-time, long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right person. The successful candidate will be confident working with pupils who present challenging behaviour, calm under pressure, and proactive in supporting children’s individual development plans.
The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have:
Experience working in a SEND school or with SEND pupils in a mainstream setting
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate situations effectively
A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
A Level 2 or 3 CACHE qualification (or equivalent) – desirable
Team-Teach or MAPA training – desirable
In return, you can expect:
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you through the process
CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform
Market-leading rates of pay and a simple PAYE payroll
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
Referral bonus – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
If you’re passionate about supporting young people with SEND and want to make a lasting impact in a fantastic Sale-based school, we’d love to hear from you.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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