Learning Support Assistant New

Bury | Via Teaching Personnel

Join a specialist setting where every day makes a difference.

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a caring and motivated Learning Support Assistant to work within a well-established Secondary SEN School and College in Bury, supporting students aged 11-19 with a range of special educational needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills while supporting them to achieve their educational goals.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students throughout their school day by:

✅ Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support

✅ Helping students engage positively with learning activities

✅ Supporting communication, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing

✅ Encouraging independence and preparing students for adulthood

✅ Assisting with personal care where required

✅ Building positive and trusting relationships with learners

✅ Working closely with teachers and other professionals to support student progress

✅ Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

We are looking for individuals who are:

⭐ Patient, compassionate, and resilient

⭐ Enthusiastic about supporting young people with additional needs

⭐ Positive, proactive, and willing to learn

⭐ Strong team players with excellent communication skills

⭐ Adaptable and able to respond to the varying needs of students

⭐ Available on a full-time basis

Experience within education, care, support work, residential care, youth work, or SEN environments is beneficial, but we welcome applications from anyone with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed.

Competitive weekly pay

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Long-term opportunity within a specialist SEN setting

Valuable experience supporting learners across secondary and further education

✨ The opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on young people's lives

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can support students to overcome barriers, achieve their goals, and reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your journey as a Learning Support Assistant in Bury and help shape brighter futures for young people with additional needs.