Learning Support Assistant - SEN Focus
Job description
Learning Support Assistant – SEN Focus – Stockport Secondary School
Location: Stockport
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Salary: £89 – £110 per day
A well-regarded secondary school in Stockport is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to work within their SEN department from September. You will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of special educational needs including ASD, ADHD, and Speech and Language difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
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Work 1:1 with students who require additional support to access the curriculum
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Support students in lessons by scaffolding tasks and simplifying instructions
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Deliver tailored interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social skills
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Support behaviour management strategies and encourage student independence
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Liaise with SENCOs and external agencies to ensure appropriate support plans are followed
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Previous experience supporting students with SEN, either in a school or alternative setting
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A nurturing, patient, and consistent approach
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Strong literacy and numeracy skills
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Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to student needs
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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