SEN Learning Support Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110 - £110 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 18 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Aug 2026 |
Summary
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside
Contract: Temporary
Full time/Part time: Full time, 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: From £110 per day
Start date: 7th September 2026
Expected end date: 23rd July 2027
We are looking for a dedicated and proactive SEN Learning Support Assistant to join one of our fantastic partner schools in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside.
You'll be supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary settings, working with students who have SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), learning difficulties, and autism. The role requires someone who can build strong relationships, stay calm under pressure, and adapt to different learning environments.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Confident, strong, and able to use their own initiative
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
- Positive, patient, and resilient in challenging situations
- Interested in education, psychology, or child development
- Sports coaches, psychology graduates, or those with relevant experience are encouraged to apply!
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a SEN TA or supporting children with special educational needs.
- A calm, nurturing, and proactive approach to supporting children's learning and development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Relevant qualifications (eg Level 2/3 TA, SEN, or equivalent) - desirable but not essential
Why Work with Educato?
- Competitive daily and long-term pay rates
- Personalised career support from a dedicated consultant.
- Access to exclusive roles in trusted schools
- Ongoing professional development opportunities and free training sessions.
- A friendly, professional, and responsive team always here to help.
- Temp to perm job opportunities.
Apply today with your CV
Compliance and Safeguarding
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child/child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2025) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.
Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.