Learning Support Assistant


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Learning Support Assistant – SEN School, Manchester

Support learning. Build confidence. Make a difference.

Engage Education is recruiting enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in a specialist SEN school in Manchester.

Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning? Do you want to support pupils with additional needs to develop their confidence, independence and academic skills in a positive and inclusive environment?

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference and help every pupil reach their full potential.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored learning support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will help create a supportive classroom environment where pupils feel safe, encouraged and motivated to learn.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to help them access the curriculum.

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Assisting teachers with classroom activities, lesson preparation and learning resources.

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Supporting pupils with additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD and social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).

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Adapting learning activities to suit individual abilities and learning styles.

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Encouraging pupils to develop their communication, social skills and independence.

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Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a calm, structured learning environment.

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Monitoring pupil engagement and progress, providing feedback to teachers where appropriate.

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Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.

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Working collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff and other professionals to support each pupil's individual needs.

What We’re Looking For

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A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting young people.

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A genuine passion for education and helping pupils achieve their potential.

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Strong communication, teamwork and relationship-building skills.

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The ability to adapt to different learning needs and remain positive in challenging situations.

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A proactive attitude and willingness to support pupils both academically and socially.

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Previous experience in a school, SEN setting, childcare or support role is desirable but not essential.

Why Work with Engage Education?

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Competitive rates of pay.

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Opportunities to gain valuable experience in specialist education.

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Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team.

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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

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The chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to help pupils grow in confidence, develop new skills and succeed in their learning, we would love to hear from you!

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