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Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 13.69 - 15.87 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: M12, Manchester
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch break)
Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, long-term (opportunity to go permanent)
Reeson Education is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist alternative provision in the M12 area of Manchester. This Learning Support Assistant position offers the chance to make a long-term impact within a small, supportive setting that caters to pupils aged 11 to 16 with a variety of additional needs.
As a Learning Support Assistant in this setting, you'll be supporting students who may present with SEMH, ADHD, ASD, and other complex needs. Some pupils will be working at primary levels academically, so the Learning Support Assistant must be flexible, adaptive, and creative in their approach to learning support.
The school offers:
A supportive and close-knit staff team
A strong focus on pupil wellbeing and holistic development
A realistic opportunity for the Learning Support Assistant to gain a permanent contract
A structured yet creative environment where the Learning Support Assistant can truly make a difference
Regular CPD and ongoing professional development
Key responsibilities for this Learning Support Assistant role:
Supporting individual and small groups of pupils aged 11 to 16, some working below expected age levels
Delivering fun, interactive, and engaging learning sessions tailored to emotional and academic needs
Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour through a consistent and trauma-informed approach
Assisting with transition, engagement, and re-integration back into structured learning
Working closely with the SENCO and therapeutic team to deliver holistic support
Acting as a role model for calm, patience, and resilience throughout the school day
This Learning Support Assistant opportunity is perfect for someone with prior experience in PRUs, alternative provision, or any setting supporting challenging behaviour or social/emotional needs. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be confident, calm under pressure, and highly empathetic.
If you're a passionate Learning Support Assistant ready for your next rewarding opportunity, this could be the role that makes a lasting impact-for both you and the pupils you support.
Apply today to be considered for this Learning Support Assistant role in M12.
Reeson Education is working in partnership with the school to recruit for this Learning Support Assistant post.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
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