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Learning Support Assistants – Tameside
Supply Staff Required
Cover People UK are seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to work on a supply basis across specialist and mainstream schools in Tameside.
We are experiencing growing demand for skilled support staff who can make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including (but not limited to):
Youth Support Workers – bring your experience in guiding and mentoring young people.
Care and Support Workers – use your nurturing and empathetic approach to help students flourish.
Community and Outreach Workers – apply your communication and engagement skills in an educational setting.
Sports Coaches or individuals with a background in sport – while not essential, experience in sport is highly desirable for its positive impact on engagement, behaviour, and wellbeing.
Experience supporting young people with SEN, autism, complex needs, or behavioural challenges is advantageous but not essential — a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.
Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant
Provide individualised support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Assist in the delivery of tailored learning activities and interventions.
Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
Help implement and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment.
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals to support student progress.
Promote independence, confidence, and positive relationships among pupils.
What Cover People UK Can Offer You
Competitive daily rates: £90 – £110 (depending on experience)
Dedicated consultant: Supporting you every step of the way
Flexible placements: Choose short-term or long-term assignments to suit your schedule
Ongoing CPD opportunities: Including Behaviour Management, Safeguarding, and more
Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £100 per successful referral
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.
Cover People UK is acting on behalf of schools in Manchester and surrounding areas. All applicants will be subject to our full registration process, including enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding requirements
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