SEND Learning support assistant in Manchester

SEND Learning support assistant in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 23990 - 29321 £ / year (est.) On-site
TeacherActive Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support young people with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Specialist SEND school in Manchester focused on inclusive education.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Potential for permanent position and flexible working arrangements.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Autism, SEMH, or challenging behaviours is essential.

The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.

Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of young people with additional needs? Are you proactive in supporting children to develop their confidence, independence and engagement? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH or challenging behaviours?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Manchester that supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism / ASD, SEMH / Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and challenging behaviours. The school provides a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to develop socially, emotionally and academically.

The school is looking to appoint a SEND Learning Support Assistant on a short/long term contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will provide 1:1 and small-group support, assist with behaviour management and work closely with teaching staff to ensure pupils are fully supported throughout the school day.

The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will have:

  • Experience supporting children with Autism / ASD, SEMH or challenging behaviours is essential
  • Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Excellent behaviour and classroom management skills
  • A proactive and adaptable approach
  • A caring and nurturing personality

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

SEND Learning support assistant in Manchester employer: TeacherActive Ltd

TeacherActive is an exceptional employer for those passionate about shaping the future of students aged 11 to 16. With a strong focus on flexibility, competitive pay, and continuous professional development opportunities, our supportive work culture empowers educators to thrive in various teaching environments across London. Join us to benefit from a dedicated team that prioritises your career growth while ensuring you have the freedom to choose when and where you work.

TeacherActive Ltd

Contact Details:

TeacherActive Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Learning support assistant in Manchester

Experience supporting children with Autism / ASD
Experience supporting pupils with SEMH
Experience managing challenging behaviours
1:1 support skills
Small group support skills
Behaviour management skills
Proactive approach