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Learning Support Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 88 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
 Salary: Dependent on experience
 Contract: Full-time
 Start Date: January 2026

A highly regarded Specialist School in Salford is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join their expanding support team in the new year.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic, social, and emotional development of secondary-aged students who require a more focused and personalised approach to learning outside of mainstream education.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students aged 11-16 (KS3-KS4) throughout their school day. Your role will include:

Supporting students in the classroom with their academic work
Providing 1:1 and small-group support when required
Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
Helping ensure students feel safe, supported, and prepared to learn
Working closely with teachers, pastoral leads, and SEN specialists 

This position offers the opportunity to build strong, trusting relationships with students and help them reach their full potential.

What We Offer

✔ A welcoming, inclusive school community with a strong team ethos
 ✔ A well-resourced SEN environment designed to support diverse learning needs
 ✔ Excellent training and ongoing professional development
 ✔ Supportive leadership and a cohesive teaching & suppor team
 ✔ A rewarding role with opportunities for progression into education, SEN, and care pathways

What We're Looking For

✔ Experience within a specialist education, residential, or care environment
 ✔ Strong teamwork, communication, and relationship-building skills
 ✔ Ability to implement positive behaviour strategies (training available)
 ✔ Resilience, patience, and a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment
 ✔ A relevant qualification (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or a psychology-related degree) is desirable but not essential

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged students and helping them succeed, we want to hear from you.

Click "Apply Now" or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated consultants.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

Join our fantastic SEN team and help give students the outstanding support they deserve - apply today!

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