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Learning Support Assistant

Prospero Teaching
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Salary

£90 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for a specialist school in Oldham, Greater Manchester, catering to children aged 11-16 with learning difficulties and autism.
  • The LSA will support both the class teacher and students, providing academic and pastoral assistance throughout the school day.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous experience working with children with additional needs, although a Teaching Assistant qualification is not mandatory.
  • The position is temporary, with a minimum daily pay rate of £90+, and hours are from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday during term time.
  • The school is looking for a confident and dedicated individual to start as soon as possible.

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist school in Oldham, Greater Manchester.

The school is for children aged 11-16 years old with moderate and complex learning difficulties, and those on the autism spectrum. Students attending receive a tailored curriculum best suited to their needs and ability and the school offers a fantastic approach to learning.

The role of the LSA is to provide support to both the class teacher and the students, assisting pupils both academically and pastorally across their school day. For this reason, the chosen candidate will be suitably qualified and/or experienced.

The school are looking for someone who is confident, dedicated and excels with working with children.

The role will consist of:

  • Providing tailored support with working with children and SEN
  • Creating a safe environment that allows children to have fun, learn and succeed
  • Academic support 1:1 basis or in small groups
  • Assisting the teacher

The ideal candidate:

  • Someone who can demonstrate the necessary nurturing qualities required to work closely with SEN children
  • Ideally with previous experience caring for those with additional needs
  • Teaching Assistant qualification is ideal but not essential

Position Details:

  • Location - Oldham
  • Position - Learning Support Assistant
  • Contract Type - Temporary
  • Minimum Daily Rate of pay - £90+
  • Hours - 30am - 3.30pm (Term Time only) Monday - Friday
  • Start Date - ASAP

If this role appeals to you, please apply now. For more information about the role, please contact Zoe McDonald on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.