Learning Support Assistants – Temporary | Full-Time & Part-Time
We are currently recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to support students at a college on a temporary, ongoing basis.
We have full-time and part-time shifts available, making this a great opportunity for candidates looking for consistent temporary work or more flexible hours.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students throughout the college day, helping them access learning and develop their confidence, independence and skills.
The role may include:
- Supporting students in the classroom and during lessons
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support where required
- Supporting students with additional learning needs, including some SEN
- Helping students with their communication, behaviour and development
- Assisting teaching staff with day-to-day classroom activities
- Creating a positive and supportive learning environment
Requirements
- Previous experience working with students or young people is preferred
- Experience supporting students with additional needs or SEN is beneficial
- A patient, caring and supportive approach
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Candidates must be able to drive, as public transport links to the college are limited
Hours
- Temporary, ongoing work
- Full-time and part-time shifts available
- Immediate starts available for suitable candidates
If you have experience supporting students or young people and are looking for temporary, ongoing work in a college environment, we would be happy to hear from you.
We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with SEN students is essential
- Experience supporting children with varying degrees of learning needs
- A genuine passion for supporting children's education and development
- The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Patience, empathy and a calm approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to adapt support to individual children's needs
- Experience within a primary school or educational setting is highly desirable
What We Offer
- September starts across Manchester & Greater Manchester
- Opportunities in a variety of local primary schools
- Full-time and part-time positions
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education team
- Opportunities to develop your experience within SEN education
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
If you're an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for September 2026 opportunities across Manchester and Greater Manchester.
Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you jave a driving licence
- Do you have a Enahnced DBS
- When are you Available to start
Work Location: In person
