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Learning Support Assistant; SEN; Temporary
Job in
Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Prospero Teaching
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Specialist School - Wigan
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Up to £550 per week
Are you interested in supporting pupils with additional learning needs?
Do you have a Psychology degree or similar, or a background of experience supporting those with additional needs?
Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a specialist SEN school?
A supportive specialist school in Wigan is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join their team and provide essential support to pupils with a range of additional needs. This Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role comes with extensive training from a supportive and forward-thinking teaching team.
The Role - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
As a Learning Support Assistant (SEN), you will support pupils throughout the school day, helping them engage with learning and develop key social and emotional skills.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
Assisting teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks
Supporting pupils with communication and emotional regulation
Contributing to a safe and supportive learning environment
What's on Offer
Immediate start
Up to £550 per week
Full-time, long-term Learning Support Assistant (SEN) opportunity
Supportive specialist school environment
Excellent professional experience in SEN education
Ideal Candidate - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Compassionate and patient approach
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Interest in SEN education or support work
Relevant experience is advantageous but not essential
This Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role in Wigan offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with additional needs while gaining valuable professional experience. If you would like to make a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable learners while upskilling yourself and developing your career progression options, then this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role is perfect for you!
Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role!
Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
Learning Support Assistant (SEN) - Wigan Specialist School - Up to £550 per week
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