Learning Support Assistant

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We are looking for a patient, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant, to work in one of ourSEND schools in Wigan. You will play a key role in supporting students with a range of needs, helping to ensure they access the curriculum and thrive in school life.

Whether you're experienced in education or looking to take your first steps into a school-based role, we offer a welcoming environment where you can grow, learn and make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

* Support students at all academic levels- both in class and in small group or 1:1 settings.

* Assist teaching staff in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

* Encourage student independence, confidence, and engagement.

* Monitor and record student progress under the guidance of teaching staff and SENCo.

* Support the implementation of EHCPs and differentiated learning strategies.

* Promote positive behavior and contribute to a safe, respectful school culture.

About You

* A genuine passion for working with young people.

* Patient, empathetic, and adaptable to individual needs.

* Good communication and teamwork skills.

* Experience in a similar role or with young people is desirable, but not essential.

* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths – essential.

* Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g. safeguarding, first aid, SEND).

What We Offer

* Flexible working options, from part-time to full-time roles

* Ongoing support and guidance from our experienced, friendly team

* Competitive rates of pay - all pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay

Apply now on our website to join our mission of shaping brighter futures in education

Please note that successful candidates will undergo online background verifications and should be prepared to obtain an enhanced DBS check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person
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Location:
Wigan
Salary:
£90 - £150 /day
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Education

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