Learning Support Assistant (Sept 2026)

Learning Support Assistant (Sept 2026)

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aspire People Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with additional needs and help them thrive academically.
  • Company: A successful secondary school in Central Manchester with a strong support culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team and gain valuable experience in the education sector.
  • Why this job: Perfect for graduates passionate about education and helping young people succeed.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for education and a desire to support diverse learners.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 Β£ per year.

Location: Central Manchester

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Aspire People are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly successful secondary school in Central Manchester to recruit two Learning Support Assistants for long-term, full-time positions starting in September 2026. We have built an excellent relationship with this multi-academy trust over a number of years and have consistently supplied high-quality candidates across a range of teaching and support staff roles. Due to continued growth and the school's commitment to providing exceptional support for all learners, they are now looking to appoint two enthusiastic graduates to join their dedicated support team.

This opportunity is ideal for graduates considering a career in education, including aspiring teachers or educational psychologists, who are passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to support students who require additional help accessing the curriculum. You will provide both one-to-one and small group support, helping students build confidence, develop independence, and make excellent academic progress. You will support a diverse cohort of students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and pupils who speak English as an Additional Language.

Learning Support Assistant (Sept 2026) employer: Aspire People Limited

Aspire People is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Central Manchester. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer numerous growth opportunities for aspiring educators, alongside competitive salaries and a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. Joining our dedicated support team means being part of a community that is passionate about empowering students and making a meaningful impact in their educational journeys.

Aspire People Limited

Contact Details:

Aspire People Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant (Sept 2026)

Communication Skills
Empathy
Patience
Teamwork
Adaptability
Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Behaviour Management