SEN Learning Support Assistant – Gorton, Manchester
Start Date: September 2026
Full Time | 8:30am – 3:30pm
£102 – £115 per day
Long-Term Role | Until the End of the Academic Year
Overview
A supportive and inclusive school in Gorton is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping pupils thrive both academically and socially within the classroom environment.
Responsibilities
- Providing tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN needs
- Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
- Helping pupils develop confidence, communication, and social skills
- Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
- Creating a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
- Patient, caring, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Passionate about supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
- Relevant TA qualification or school-based experience desirable
Benefits and Additional Information
- Competitive daily pay of £102 – £115 per day
- Full-time hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
- Long-term role until the end of the academic year
- Friendly and supportive school environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
- Rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ progress and confidence
Legal & Compliance
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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