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Learning Support Assistant

  1. SEN General
  2. Darwen
Date posted : 26/11/25
  1. Full Time
£13.50 - 15.00 per hour

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our welcoming specialist SEN provision. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children and young people with additional needs thrive both academically and personally.

In this role, you will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with a range of complex learning, communication, and social needs. You will help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where every learner feels valued and able to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing tailored one-to-one and small-group support

  • Assisting with classroom activities and adapted learning tasks

  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

  • Helping pupils develop independence and confidence

  • Supporting safeguarding and maintaining a high-quality learning environment

Ideal Candidate:

  • Patient, caring, and resilient

  • Passionate about supporting children with SEND

  • Able to build positive relationships and communicate effectively

  • A team player with a proactive, flexible approach

Whether you have previous SEN experience or are looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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