At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with profound learning disabilities in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming special educational needs school in Trafford.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full training, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Immediate start available with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with learning difficulties and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 16.79 - 16.79 £ per hour.
- Learning Support Assistant
- Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
We're seeking an exceptional Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced special educational needs school in Trafford.
This full-time role offers a deeply rewarding opportunity to support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) - helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Personal Care is involved in this role (toilet/changing students)
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to students with PMLD
- Assisting with personal care, communication aids, sensory activities, and physiotherapy routines
- Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver holistic support
Essential Skills and Experience
- Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD, MLD, or other learning difficulties is preferred.
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.
- Strong communication skills, both with students and colleagues.
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and constructive manner.
- A commitment to making a positive impact on students' emotional and academic development.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay of £16.79 per hour.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.
- A chance to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
- Immediate start with full training and ongoing professional development.
If you're ready to make a difference and help create an inclusive learning environment for students with SEN needs, we want to hear from you!
Learning Support Assistant in Sale employer: Empowering Learning Ltd
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a KS3 Teacher in a specialist SEN school in the picturesque town of Dorking. With a strong focus on employee support and development, our close-knit team fosters a nurturing environment where every contribution is valued, allowing teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs. Enjoy small class sizes, beautiful surroundings, and excellent transport links, all while engaging in some of the most meaningful teaching of your career.
