Learning Support Assistant
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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School (Wilmslow)
Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Daily Rate: £89 – £100
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Wilmslow is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students with a range of needs, including those with EHCPs and additional learning requirements, in a school committed to inclusion and high standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 and small group academic and emotional support
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Assist teachers in delivering differentiated, inclusive lessons
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Help implement strategies from Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
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Support students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)
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Foster a safe, encouraging, and productive learning environment
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Promote student confidence, independence, and wellbeing
Ideal Candidate:
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Experience working with young people in an educational or care setting
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A calm, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting learning
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Reliable, patient, and passionate about inclusive education
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GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent); a TA qualification is desirable but not essential
What the School Offers:
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A friendly, collaborative staff team in a well-regarded high school
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Opportunities for training and professional development
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A supportive SEN department and experienced leadership
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The chance to positively influence the lives of young people every day
Apply now to become part of a vibrant and inclusive school community in Wilmslow, where your support can make a lasting difference.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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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