Learning Support Assistant

Position: Learning Support Assistant


Location: Salford (M30)


Salary: £96 - £103 per day


Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Friday)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you have the dedication, patience, and resilience to make a real impact in a specialist school environment? If so, this Learning Support Assistant role in Salford (M30) could be the perfect fit for you!

We are working in close partnership with a special needs school catering to pupils from primary through to secondary age with SEMH needs. The school provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every student is valued, encouraged, and supported to thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in building confidence, fostering independence, and helping pupils develop both academically and emotionally.

The Role: Learning Support Assistant

This is a full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant position, working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The role involves working 1:1 and in small groups, ensuring students feel safe, confident, and supported in their learning. In addition, the position includes community outreach work, so a full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential.

Key Responsibilities for the Learning Support Assistant:

Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs

Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and self-esteem

Assisting with classroom activities and supporting engagement in learning

Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional well-being

Taking part in community outreach work, helping students develop life skills beyond the classroom

Requirements for the Learning Support Assistant:

Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role within an educational or SEMH setting

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential for community outreach)

A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to working with young people

Experience working with complex needs, either in schools, residential children's homes, youth centres, or similar settings

A strong commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people

Benefits of the Learning Support Assistant Role:

Full-time, long-term position in a specialist SEMH school

Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people

Competitive daily pay ranging from £96 - £103 per day

A rewarding and varied role, combining in-school support with community outreachIf you are a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting students with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Learning Support Assistant.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07