Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Blackley
Pay: up to 120 per day with experience!
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM - 15:30 PM
Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? Join our team as a Learning Support Assistant in a Blackley-based SEND school and make a meaningful difference in students' lives.
Our school is an inclusive and nurturing environment, catering to students aged 4 to 19 with moderate to complex additional needs. We are committed to personalised care and education, ensuring every student achieves their potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Work directly with students to support their academic, social, and emotional development.
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and providing individual or small-group support as required.
* Help students develop life skills and promote independence, encouraging confidence and self-expression.
* Implement strategies to encourage positive behaviours and manage challenges calmly and effectively.
* Offer respectful support with daily routines such as hygiene, feeding, and mobility as needed.
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking someone who:
* Has experience in SEND support, care, or a similar role working with young people.
* Is compassionate, patient, and committed to understanding the needs of children with SEND.
* Is a team player with excellent communication skills, collaborating effectively with staff and families.
* Holds or is willing to undertake training in areas such as moving and handling or behaviour management.
Qualifications & Skills
* Prior experience in a support, SEND, or care role is essential.
* Health and social care qualifications or SEND education training are desirable.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to meet individual student needs.
Why Join Us?
* An opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school community.
* Competitive daily rates and opportunities for career development.
* A rewarding role where you can positively impact students' lives.
How to Apply:
Apply Directly!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
* You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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