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Learning Support Assitant (SEN)

Job details
Posting date: 06 March 2026
Salary: £500 to £550 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 205471

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Summary

Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

Specialist School - Salford
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Up to £550 per week

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs?

Would you like to gain first-hand experience in a specialist education setting in order to access fields such as Psychology, Therapy or Social Work in future?

Do you already have a background in SEN Support, Youth Work, Care or similar?

A well-regarded specialist school in Salford is looking to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to support pupils with a variety of additional learning needs including ASD, SEMH needs, and communication difficulties.

The Role - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

As a Learning Support Assistant (SEN), you will play a key role in helping pupils access education and develop essential life skills. You will support learning in a range of ways including 1:1 support, small group interventions, and classroom assistance.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils academically and emotionally
- Helping implement individual support plans and strategies
- Encouraging engagement and participation in lessons
- Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Working closely with teachers and SEN staff

What's on Offer
- Immediate start available
- Up to £550 per week
- Long-term, full-time Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role
- Structured training and ongoing support
- Valuable experience for future careers in education or psychology

Ideal Candidate - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
- Enthusiastic and caring approach
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Interest in supporting children with SEN
- Experience in education, care, or youth work is desirable

This Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role in Salford provides a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are a compassionate, resilient and experienced individual looking for a role that can equip you with valuable experience, this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) opportunity is ideal for you!

Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role today!

Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) - Salford Specialist School - Up to £550 per week

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