Learning Support Assistant - Wigan

apartmentTeaching Personnel placeWigan calendar_month21/02/2025

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Hazel Grove
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours
Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £89 - £99 Per day

Job Description:

Job Duties:

Provide support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities
Assist in the implementation of individual education plans
Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons
Help students with personal care needs if required
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers

Required Qualifications:

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals
Knowledge of special educational needs

Education:

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Experience:

Experience in a similar role within an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Patience and empathy when working with students

Preferred Qualifications:

First Aid Certification
Training in safeguarding and child protection

Working Conditions:

Working hours typically follow the school timetable
May require some physical activity such as assisting students with mobility
Working in a classroom environment with potential exposure to noise

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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