SEN Learning Support Practitioner
Location: Stockport
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full‑Time | Temp to Perm
Help children shine every day in a supportive, specialist school environment.
Teaching Personnel are partnering with a nurturing, forward‑thinking SEND school in Stockport to hire a SEN Learning Support Practitioner. The school supports pupils from primary through post‑16 and is known for its warm, inclusive approach.
The Role
You’ll support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them feel safe, confident and engaged in learning.
You will:
✅ Provide 1:1 and small‑group support
✅ Assist pupils with Autism, sensory needs & complex communication needs
✅ Support emotional regulation, social skills & independence
✅ Help with physical needs, mobility support and personal care
✅ Contribute to a positive, nurturing learning environment
About You
You’ll thrive here if you have:
• Experience in education, care, youth work or support roles
• Understanding of Autism, sensory needs or learning disabilities
• Patience, empathy and strong communication skills
• A calm, encouraging approach to behaviour and learning
• An Enhanced Child & Adult DBS (or willingness to apply)
What You’ll Gain
• A positive, child‑centred school environment
• Supportive staff who value your wellbeing and ideas
• Genuine development and progression opportunities
• Meaningful relationships with pupils who benefit directly from your support
Apply Today
If you’re ready for a rewarding role in a welcoming SEN school, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your updated CV and our team will be in touch.
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.
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