Learning Support Specialist

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom cover people Full time

About the Role

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a SEN Support Assistant within our SEN Secondary School.

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In this role, you will work directly with students who have a variety of additional learning needs, including autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and behavioral or emotional challenges.

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Your support will help ensure that all students can thrive in a positive and inclusive educational environment.

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  • Provide tailored support to students on a one-to-one or small group basis to support their learning and development in line with their individual education plans (IEPs).\
  • Assist teaching staff in classroom settings to implement activities and adapt learning materials to suit the needs of students with SEN.\
  • Promote independence by encouraging students to develop their personal and academic skills, building their confidence and self-esteem.\
  • Use effective behavior management techniques to promote positive behavior and ensure students remain engaged in their learning.\
  • Collaborate with teachers, special educational needs coordinators (SENCO), and other staff to provide a holistic approach to supporting each student.\
  • Provide emotional support to students and build trusting relationships where needed.
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Key Requirements

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  • Previous experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, or in a similar role is essential. Experience in supporting young people with SEN is highly desirable but not essential.\
  • A genuine desire to work in education and support children and young people with special educational needs to achieve their full potential.\
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, including teachers, specialists, and other support staff.\
  • Flexibility and responsiveness to the varying needs of students.\
  • Relevant qualifications, such as training in supporting children with SEN, teaching assistant training, or behavior management, would be an advantage.


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