Learning Support Assistant | Secondary SEN School & College

Bury | Teaching Personnel

Make a Difference Every Day

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist Secondary SEN School and College in Bury, supporting young people aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and develop the skills they need for adulthood. You'll play an important role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them achieve positive outcomes academically, socially, and emotionally.

What You'll Be Doing

Working as part of a supportive team, you will:

⭐ Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual student needs

⭐ Encourage engagement, participation, and progress in learning

⭐ Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and social development

⭐ Promote independence and essential life skills

⭐ Assist with personal care where required

⭐ Foster positive relationships built on trust, consistency, and encouragement

⭐ Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

⭐ Celebrate every achievement and support students to reach their full potential

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

✔ Compassionate, patient, and resilient

✔ Passionate about supporting young people with additional needs

✔ Positive, enthusiastic, and proactive

✔ Strong communicators who work well as part of a team

✔ Adaptable and willing to learn

✔ Available on a full-time basis

Previous experience within education, care, support work, youth work, residential care, or SEN settings is desirable, but not essential. A genuine passion for supporting young people is what matters most.

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

✅ Competitive weekly pay

✅ Long-term opportunity within a specialist SEN setting

✅ Access to ongoing training and CPD opportunities

✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

✅ Valuable experience supporting learners through both secondary and further education

✅ The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives

Apply Today

If you're looking for a meaningful career where no two days are the same and every day brings the opportunity to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to begin your journey as a Learning Support Assistant in a specialist Secondary SEN School and College in Bury and help young people build confidence, independence, and brighter futures.