Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – SEN & SEMH Location: Wigan OR Bolton Agency: Teaching Personnel Age Range: 3–19 years Contract Type: Full-time Only (Monday - Friday, 0830-15:30) Term Time Only unless taken on Permanentley

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to work across a range of primary, secondary, and specialist provisions in Wigan and Bolton. These roles involve supporting pupils aged 3–19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students both academically and emotionally. You may be working on a 1:1 basis or with small groups, helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment tailored to individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support students with behavioural challenges, using de-escalation techniques where required Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies Encourage positive social interaction and emotional regulation Support with personal care where necessary (depending on the setting) Promote safeguarding and wellbeing at all times Requirements:

Experience working with children or young peo...