At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a primary school setting.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Billinge with an inclusive approach.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, free CPD, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term roles and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them achieve their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with children in a primary school and supporting SEND.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Billinge from September 2026. This is a full-time role supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across the primary age range. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, helping pupils to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual targets. The position is initially until October Half Term, with the opportunity to continue beyond this for the right candidate.
The school has an excellent reputation for its inclusive approach, supportive leadership team, and commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
The successful candidate will:
- Have recent experience working with children in a UK primary school or similar educational setting.
- Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, or moderate learning difficulties.
- Be confident supporting children with additional needs, including those who may display challenging behaviours.
- Be patient, resilient, and nurturing, with a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills, working effectively alongside teachers, the SENCO, parents, and other professionals.
- Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
In return, Tradewind Recruitment offers:
- Competitive daily pay.
- Free access to ongoing CPD and accredited SEN training.
- A dedicated consultant providing personalised support throughout your placement.
- Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent education opportunities across the North-West.
To apply or find out more, contact Helen.
Learning Support Assistant in Billinge employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
