Learning Support Assistant; SEND

Oldham KS1 & KS2 | Autism, Speech & Language Needs, SEMH Temp & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities Pay:
Experience Based A supportive and forward-thinking school in Oldham is seeking an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to work across Key Stages 1 and

Your responsibilities will include:
Providing targeted support to pupils 1:1 and in small groups

Using effective strategies to help learners with speech, language and communication needs, including pupils who are non-verbal.

Supporting children and young people with autism, sensory differences and social communication challenges.

Managing and responding to challenging behaviour linked to SEMH needs, using a calm and consistent approach.

Working collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs to adapt tasks, remove barriers to learning and promote inclusion.

Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive engagement in the classroom.

• Experience supporting SEND pupils in a school setting (essential)
• Strong understanding of autism, communication needs and behaviour support strategies
• Patience, empathy and the ability to build strong rapport with pupils
• A resilient, proactive approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed
• Confidence supporting a range of ages from KS1 & KS2

• Temp-to-perm pathways are available for the right person
• Flexible temporary assignments also available
• Supportive staff team and opportunities for ongoing professional development
• A rewarding chance to make a real difference across multiple key stages

If you’re an experienced SEND LSA ready to take on a new challenge in Oldham, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help support pupils who need you most.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm

Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day

Application question(s):
Do you have a notice period to give?

Do you have experience working with SEND/SEMH Students?

Are you able to work full time Monday to Friday?