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SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary School

Job details
Posting date: 31 March 2026
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 April 2026
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 209914

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Summary

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Pay: £95-£110 per day
Hours: Full-Time

A welcoming primary school in Oldham is looking to appoint a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work closely with pupils who need additional support, helping them build confidence, develop skills, and access learning in a way that works for them.

You'll be working across Key Stages 1 and 2, supporting children both academically and emotionally as part of a supportive and collaborative school environment.

In this role, you'll play a key part in day-to-day classroom support.

You will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
• Support children with communication, social, and emotional development
• Help deliver adapted activities and targeted interventions
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Support pupils in building independence and confidence
• Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and wider staff team
• Contribute to a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

Your support will help pupils feel secure and able to take part fully in school life.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting children in an SEN or school setting
• Understands the importance of inclusive and adaptable support strategies
• Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team
• Is patient, empathetic, and proactive in their approach
• Can adapt to meet the needs of different pupils
• Is genuinely passionate about supporting children's development and wellbeing

• Competitive daily rate of £95-£110
• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunities to gain experience within SEN education
• Access to training and professional development
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to:

• Complete an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide satisfactory references
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities

If you are passionate about supporting young learners and want to be part of an inclusive school community in Oldham, we would welcome your application.

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