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Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Manchester M22
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (30-minute lunch)
Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: Long-term (Temp to Perm)
Reeson Education is recruiting a resilient and passionate Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in the M22 area. This full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant role begins in September 2025, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right person.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll support pupils aged 11 to 16 with a range of complex needs, including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, MLD and other learning difficulties. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be confident supporting pupils who may present challenging behaviour while building strong, trusting relationships over time.
This setting boasts fantastic facilities and outdoor learning spaces, giving every Learning Support Assistant the tools to help pupils thrive emotionally, socially, and academically.
Learning Support Assistant - What You'll Be Doing:
Providing one-to-one and group support as a Learning Support Assistant across KS3 and KS4
Assisting students with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, MLD, and other complex learning needs
Building relationships based on patience, consistency, and mutual trust
Supporting behaviour regulation and promoting positive routines
Helping to deliver outdoor learning and hands-on activities as a Learning Support Assistant
Collaborating with teaching staff, therapists, and pastoral teams
Acting as a role model, mentor, and calm presence throughout the day
Using clear and structured communication to support engagement
Encouraging independence and social interaction in and out of the classroom
Supporting with transitions, emotional regulation, and personal developmentLearning Support Assistant - What We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND and SEMH needs
Confidence working with students who may present behavioural challenges
A nurturing, empathetic, and consistent approach as a Learning Support Assistant
Full-time availability from September
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Adaptability, energy, and a passion for supporting vulnerable young people
DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)Why Apply for this Learning Support Assistant Role?
Be part of a highly supportive and forward-thinking SEMH school
Opportunity to secure a permanent contract after the agency period
Engage in innovative and exciting outdoor learning activities
Use top-of-the-range resources to enhance student engagement
Work in a meaningful Learning Support Assistant role where every day counts
Competitive pay from £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Join a close-knit and passionate team dedicated to making a differenceIf you're a proactive, patient, and committed Learning Support Assistant ready to take on a new challenge in a specialist setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Reeson Education and start your Learning Support Assistant journey this September!
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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