SEND Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £95.0 to £115.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Day Rate: £95 - £115 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 October 2025 |
| Location: | Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 6RJ |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4728532_1758898554 |
Summary
SEND Learning Support Assistant
Your New Job
You will be working as a SEND Learning Support Assistant supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs, including autism, physical disabilities, and communication difficulties. This is a full-time, temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You'll be working closely with class teachers and the wider support team to deliver tailored interventions, facilitate inclusive learning, and help pupils achieve their individual goals. The role is to start ASAP.
Your New Company
This specialist setting is a well-established and highly respected school located in Didsbury, South Manchester. It caters for children aged 3-11 with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school is known for its inclusive ethos, innovative curriculum, and multidisciplinary approach to supporting pupils. Staff work collaboratively with therapists, medical professionals, and families to ensure every child receives a personalised education in a nurturing environment. The school has excellent facilities, including sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning areas.
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND, ideally in a school or care setting
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting pupils with complex needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- A DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays
What You'll Get in Return
- Competitive daily rate of £95-£115, paid weekly
- Opportunity to work in a highly supportive and rewarding environment
- Potential for the role to become permanent
- Access to Hays Education's exclusive training and CPD opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
What You Need to Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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