Academics
SEN Learning Support Assistant
SEN Learning Support Assistant at Academics, based in Wirral, North West England, paying £93 - £105 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £93 - £105 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Wirral, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
5% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference 57521280
About the role
Location - Wirral
Position - SEN Learning Support Assistant
Pay - £95-£105 (based on experience)
We are looking for a committed and pro-active SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our specialist schools in Wirral! This role includes working with students with SEND, whilst assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons, which are tailored to support their individual learning and development. If you are passionate about working with children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you!
If you have got classroom experience, or a background in care/support work, and you are passionate about working with children and young people with SEND, this could be the role for you!
About the Role:Supporting Learning - Helping the teachers deliver lessons based on sensory and cognitive learning, as well as communication.
1:1 or Small-Group Support - Assisting students in 1:1 or small-group settings.
Personal Care - Supporting students with personal care when required. The ideal candidate would be comfortable providing assistance where it is needed.
Implementing Support Plans - Putting student's Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) targets into practice with the class teacher.
Behavioural and Emotional Regulation - Creating a calm and nurturing environment for students, whilst assisting in emotional regulation and sensory challenges.
Safeguarding - Prioritising the safety and wellbeing of students and reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).
About You:Experience - Experience working in a classroom setting is advantageous, but not compulsory. Academics are looking for individuals who have worked in care/support/residential settings for this role.
Behaviour Management - Confidence in handling challenging behaviour is essential for this role.
Passion for Working With Children - We are looking for a SEN Learning Support Assistant who is truly dedicated to working with children.
Wirral Based - Based in the Wirral area or be able travel there for the role.
Enhanced DBS Check - Hold an enhanced DBS check, or be willing to apply for one through us.
If you are looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments, or a long-term contract to build valuable experience as a SEN Learning Support Assistant, apply with your CV today.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57521280 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Academics
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