Learning Support Assistant Wigan £400-£450 per week depending on experience About the role: Connex Education are working with a School in Wigan who are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join their team in January. About the School: This fantastic School caters for pupils aged between 2 and 11 years with a range of complex needs including Autism, GDD,Downs Syndrome and PMLD. The School is purpose built and ensures that all pupils school experience helps them to develop academically and emotionally in a fun and engaging environment. They are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is empathetic, fun and passionate about making a difference to children’s lives. Assignment details: The role will commence in January and is a full-time role. Monday-Friday 8.30am until 3.30pm. This roles is for 2 terms initially but there is a chance of a direct contract. Benefits of working for Connex Education: Competitive daily rate paid weekly Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development Funded formal qualifications including level 2/3 SEND, L3 Teaching and learning in Schools and Level 4 HLTA Support from your dedicated consultant Career progression Refer a friend scheme (£200 vouchers) Person specification: Experience of supporting pupils with SEND either in a School or residential setting. Be willing to provide personal care. Confident in dealing with challenging behaviour The ability to build relationships with staff and pupils. Able to provide a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one. If you are interested in applying for this Learning Support Assistant role then please apply today. Alternatively, please email your CV to