Learning Support Assistant

Company: Eden Brown Synergy
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Complex Needs & SEMH Support)

Location: Greater Manchester

Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time

Rate: £16 – £20 per hour

Start Date: ASAP

The Role

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with complex needs and SEMH difficulties.
  • Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning.
  • Work closely with teaching staff and specialist support teams to implement individual support plans (ISPs) and behaviour strategies.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience supporting students with SEMH and/or complex needs, ideally within an FE or secondary setting.
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach to working with challenging behaviours.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexibly and adaptively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, Care Certificate, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.

Requires a DBS on the update service. If you do not have a current DBS, Eden Brown can apply for one on your behalf.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026