Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester

Scale: 3 pro rata (actual salary £20,107- £20,427)

Contract: Permanent

Employer: Marple Hall School, Helix Academies Trust

Executive Headteacher: Mr Joe Barker

Helix Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Job Role: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Marple Hall School

Hours: 34 hours per week (8am-3.30pm)

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Scale NJC 3 £ 25,583 - £25,989 pro rata (actual salary £20,107- £20,427)

Date Posted: 11th February 2026

Date Expires: 9am Friday 27th February 2026

Start Date: As soon as possible

We require dedicated and flexible Learning Support Assistants to support students with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Patient and calm, the successful candidates may have previous experience in working with young people or will have a desire to seek an exciting new opportunity at work.

Above all, we want to hear from people who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and supporting them to be the best that they can be. If this is you, contact us and see for yourself how rewarding this work can be.

Learning Support Assistants work either in our mainstream classes or in our specialist Resource Base. Training will be provided for successful candidates.

We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.

(Please do not submit a C.V. as this will be disregarded)

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check.