1:1 Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant - SEND School, St Helens, WA11

Immediate Start | Supporting Students Aged 16+ with ASD Pay: From £14 per hour (depending on experience) Position: Full-time, 1:1 support

Make a Real Difference Supporting Students with SEND

Are you passionate about helping young people with ASD and other SEND needs thrive in a college environment that values both learning and life experiences?

A forward-thinking SEND school in St Helens is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students aged 16+. This is a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant, inclusive setting where students not only focus on academics but also gain real-world experiences through initiatives like running a café and shop, landscaping, animal management, and supported work placements.

You will provide vital 1:1 support, helping students access learning, build independence, and succeed both in and outside the classroom.

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver 1:1 support for students aged 16+ with ASD and additional SEND needs. Assist students in academic lessons and practical activities such as café/shop operations, landscaping, animal care, and work placements. Promote independence, life skills, and confidence. Help create a structured, safe, and supportive learning environment. Collaborate closely with teaching staff, therapists, and external professionals to tailor support to i...