At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with complex needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Teaching Personnel, dedicated to empowering young people.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for permanent position.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact every day in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Salford
Contract: Full time
Start date: September 2026
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to support students within a welcoming and well‑resourced secondary school setting. This specialist provision supports pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The school offers a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment, where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential through personalised learning and care.
About the Role
As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students both academically and emotionally. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored learning experiences and ensure each child feels safe, engaged, and valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with complex needs
- Assist in the delivery of individualised learning plans (EHCPs)
- Support students with communication, sensory, and personal care needs
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
- Monitor and record student progress and wellbeing
Requirements
- Previous experience working with SEN (PMLD, SLD, ASC)
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt to different needs and learning styles
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Through Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive weekly pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to training and professional development
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help empower young people to thrive. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.
SEN Learning Support Assistant in Salford employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. Located in Salford, the company offers competitive weekly pay, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles while contributing to a nurturing educational setting.
