Learning Support Assistant

Are you an experienced Leraning Support Assistant looking for a new role in schools in Rochdale? About the role As a Learning Support Assistant, with a drive to improve the life chances of young people through education, the successful applicant: Will be looking for a full-time role and have the empathy and compassion required to support young people with barriers to learning. have experience of working with children on a 1 to 1, group, and in-class basis. Have a Teaching and Learning qualification – level 2 or higher The successful candidate will work within the learning support and inclusion team to deliver interventions to students with identified learning needs. There will be times when the support will be in groups, 1:1 support and in class. Learning Support Assistants may sometimes support with pastoral needs as they arrise. This is a full-time ongoing role, required from October 2025. About the school This role is a wonderful opportunity to join an Ofsted \’Good\’ Secondary School, with fantastic facilities and resources for the students. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join an incredibly proud, committed, and inspiring team of teachers and support staff. Requirements To be considered for the role of Learning Support Assistant you will: Be able to work 1:1 with students who may demonstrate challenging behaviour and who will have Special Educational Needs Have a warm and caring personality Have a genuine desire to help students with complex needs Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Have a minimum of 6 weeks relevant school-based experience Have a Teaching Assistant qualification Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Olivia Flinter on or email #visionsupport