Learning Support Assistant

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Learning Support Assistant - Primary SEN
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: Immediate start (January 2026 welcome)
Are you looking to start 2026 in a rewarding Learning Support Assistant role supporting primary-aged pupils with additional learning needs?
Whether you are a recent Psychology graduate, an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, or a Learning Support Assistant, this is an excellent opportunity to support children with EHCPs on a 1:1 and in-class basis within a supportive and nurturing primary SEN setting.
The Role - Learning Support Assistant
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will become an integral part of a dedicated SEN support team, working across EYFS to Key Stage 2. You will build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them reach their full academic, emotional, and social potential in a safe and engaging learning environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing 1:1 support for pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs Supporting pupils during whole-class lessons and small group activities Assisting with differentiated learning activities and tailored interventions Promoting positive behaviour, engagement, and independence Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to support pupil progress
What We Offer
✔ A welcoming and inclusive SEN school community ✔ Long-term, full-time roles across the academic year and beyond ✔ Excellent training and CPD opportunities, ideal for psychology graduates ✔ Supportive leadership and a cohesive staff team ✔ A highly rewarding role with progression into specialist education, SEN, or psychology-related careers
The Ideal Candidate
✔ Experience working with children in a school, SEN, care, or specialist education setting ✔ Strong communication skills and a proactive, nurturing approach ✔ Commitment, resilience, and enthusiasm for supporting pupils with additional needs ✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ✔ A degree in Psychology (or related field) or a Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with SEN, we want to hear from you.
Click "Apply Now" or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated education consultants.
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
Join our fantastic SEN team and help shape the future of young learners - apply today
Location:
Broughton, City And Borough Of Salford
Salary:
£89 - £98 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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