Learning Support Assistant - Autism Support in Tyldesley

Learning Support Assistant - Autism Support in Tyldesley

Tyldesley Temporary 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vision for Education - Manchester

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with Autism and complex needs in a nurturing school environment.
  • Company: A leading education supply agency dedicated to special education.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, social events, and pension contributions.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team in a rewarding role that values inclusivity.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children or young people, understanding of Autism, and adaptability.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Make a difference every day as an SEN Learning Support Assistant, supporting children and young adults with Autism and complex needs to learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing, inclusive school based in Wigan starting in September.

This specialist SEN school in Wigan supports children with Autism (ASC) and Moderate Learning Difficulties, creating a calm, structured environment where every pupil is known, supported, and valued.

We’re recruiting a Learning Support Assistant who is genuinely committed to special education. You’ll work with a small class, delivering tailored 1:1 and group support, helping pupils develop communication, independence, and confidence in learning in this term-time only role.

You’ll join a warm, experienced SEN team, benefit from excellent facilities, and gain meaningful experience in a school that prioritises staff support and pupil progress.

Requirements:
  • Have previous experience supporting children or young people or vulnerable adults
  • Have a strong understanding of Autism and learning difficulties, including behaviour regulation and sensory needs.
  • Are patient, resilient, and adaptable, and confident working in a specialist school setting.
  • Hold the right to work in the UK and can provide two references, including one recent reference from education or care.
What we offer:
  • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
  • Social and networking events.
  • Pension contributions.
  • CPD to help with your professional development.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We 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.

If you are a Learning Support Assistant based near Wigan who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Learning Support Assistant - Autism Support in Tyldesley employer: Vision for Education - Manchester

Join a dedicated team at our specialist SEN school in Wigan, where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with Autism and complex needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, offering excellent facilities and a collaborative environment that encourages growth and innovation. With competitive pay, pension contributions, and a commitment to inclusivity, we are an employer of choice for those passionate about special education.

Vision for Education - Manchester

Contact Details:

Vision for Education - Manchester Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant - Autism Support in Tyldesley

Understanding of Autism
Behaviour Regulation
Sensory Needs Awareness
Experience with Vulnerable Individuals
Patience
Resilience
Adaptability