At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and empower young learners with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at a specialist SEN primary school in Salford.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, free training, and support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and career growth in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in children's lives every day while developing essential skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is desirable; a caring attitude and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
- Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant
- Salford
- Full-Time | September 2026 Start
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Support, Encourage and Empower Young Learners
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Teaching Personnel is working with a specialist SEN primary school in Salford seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team this September.
You will be supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), speech and language needs, sensory processing difficulties, and communication challenges.
This is a rewarding opportunity to help children develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills while supporting them to achieve their full potential both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
- Support learning activities and classroom engagement.
- Encourage communication, social interaction, and independence.
- Assist with implementing individual support plans and interventions.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and SEN staff.
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
- Celebrate and support pupils' personal and academic achievements.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
- A patient, caring, and positive attitude.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- The ability to adapt to the individual needs of students.
- Relevant SEN experience is advantageous but not essential.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- ✅ Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
- ✅ Access to free and discounted CPD training courses
- ✅ A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
- ✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
- ✅ Experience within specialist SEN provisions across Salford and Greater Manchester
- ✅ The chance to make a genuine difference every day
If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and every day brings the opportunity to positively impact a child's future, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with Df E statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant in Salford employer: Teaching Personnel
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