Learning Support Assistant SEND

Overview

Learning Support Assistant for SEND

TA2 - Grade D SCP 06 11 with SEN Allowance (actual salary £18,663.19 to £20,122.86 per annum)

30 hours per week, term time only working 8.40am - 3.10pm on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Fridays and 8.40am till 4pm on Tuesdays

Required for as soon as possible, fixed term and permanent contracts available

Ladybridge High School is a warm, friendly and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our ‘Trivium’ approach to education, which is summarised on our website here.

The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work.

• Provide support for learners across the curriculum so that they secure swift progress.

• The ability to work effectively within a team environment
• A general understanding of the curriculum and of classroom roles and responsibilities
• A passion for ensuring that each and every learner flourishes and feels proud of his/her individual achievements
• The ability to build and maintain successful relationships with learners, to treat them consistently with respect and consideration and demonstrate concern for the development as learners
• Strong inter-personal skills and emotional intelligence
• Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification
• Previous experience in a similar role in a primary or secondary school

Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school website  and submit with a letter of application to outline how your experiences to date prepare you for this role.

Please note that CVs and late applications will not be accepted.

Final date to receive applications:
Monday 9th February 2026 at 8.00am

Shortlisting will take place:
Monday 9th February 2026

Interviews will be held:
Friday 13th February 2026

Please send completed applications via email to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager at

Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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