Learning Support Officer, Complex Needs – Permanent Role

A Catholic primary school in Aintree is seeking an exceptional Learning Support Officer to join our Complex Needs SEN Unit on a permanent basis. This is more than a support role. It is an opportunity to transform lives, celebrate every achievement, and help pupils with complex needs reach their full potential in a caring, inclusive community.

As part of their committed and supportive team, you will work alongside experienced teachers, SEND professionals and school leaders who share a common goal: ensuring every child feels valued, respected and empowered to succeed.

You will:

• Support pupils with complex SEND to access learning, develop independence and build confidence.
• Deliver tailored interventions that promote communication, social development and emotional wellbeing.
• Build trusted relationships with pupils, families and colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment where every success is recognised and celebrated.
• Work collaboratively within a skilled multidisciplinary team dedicated to outstanding pupil progress.

What We Offer:

• A permanent role within a highly supportive Catholic school community.
• Strong, approachable leadership that values staff wellbeing and professional growth.
• Excellent opportunities for ongoing SEND training and continuous professional development.
• A collaborative team where your ideas, experience and contribution are genuinely valued.
• Opportunities to develop your career and progress within a forward-thinking school.
• A positive working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every single day.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience supporting children with complex SEND, ASD and additional learning needs.
• Demonstrates patience, resilience and a genuine passion for inclusive education.
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
• Works proactively as part of a dedicated team while using initiative when needed.
• Shares our commitment to high expectations, safeguarding and ensuring every child achieves their potential.
• Will actively support and uphold the Catholic values and ethos of our school.

If you are looking for a rewarding permanent role where your work has a lasting impact, your professional development is encouraged, and you will be part of a caring and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.