Learning Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel are working closely with an excellent primary school in the OL2 area who are seeking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant from September 2024 due to an increase in class sizes and SEN pupil uptake.  Within this role, you will work with pupils either on a 1:1 basis or within the main classroom, supporting them socially and emotionally as well as academically. You will work with other staff including teaching assistants, teachers and SLT to ensure the pupil has the individualised support that they need. You will also provide feedback to parents and carers about the pupil’s progress.

Main responsibilities:

  • Provide support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities
  • Assist with classroom activities and educational programmes
  • Help students with personal care needs, if required
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers
  • Prepare learning materials and resources

About you:

  • Understanding of different learning styles and needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Patience and empathy towards students

Why Teaching Personnel?

  • Immediate work to suit your availability and circumstances, full or part time 
  • Full-time block placements which can lead to permanent positions
  • Competitive salary which is paid weekly
  • Exposure to working in Special Needs Schools and developing your experience
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme, refer your fellow educators to receive a £50 bonus once they are out working
  • A range of free or discounted CPD courses offered through Teaching Personnel to upskill your level of classroom-based knowledge

Please apply and attach your CV. We look forward to hearing from you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% 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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