1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Alsager, Cheshire
95- 110 per day (DOE) Long-term & Daily Supply Immediate and September Starts
Some roles are about managing groups. This one is about one child.
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you'll be dedicated to a specific pupil with complex SEND needs. You'll know their triggers, their strengths, their routines and their goals better than almost anyone else in that building. That kind of work takes patience, consistency and a genuine desire to make a difference, one session at a time.
Simply Education is recruiting 1:1 Learning Support Assistants for our partner SEND schools in Alsager. If you're someone who thrives on building that kind of deep, trusted relationship with a young person, we want to talk to you.
What's on offer:
- 95- 110 per day, PAYE available
- Flexible working, full-time, part-time or ad-hoc days to suit you
- Immediate starts available, September roles being planned now
- Daily supply, short-term and long-term placements
- Temp-to-perm routes available for strong performers
- FREE CPD covering a range of SEN-focused courses
- Direct support from Josh, Branch Manager, one point of contact throughout
What the role involves:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with an EHCP and complex SEND needs
- Implementing strategies and interventions outlined in the pupil's support plan
- Supporting access to the curriculum through adapted resources and differentiated approaches
- Helping the pupil develop independence, confidence and social skills
- Communicating regularly with class teachers and the SENCO
- Following safeguarding procedures at all times
What we need from you:
- Experience working 1:1 with children or young people with SEND needs
- Patient, consistent and adaptable approach
- Ability to build a trusted relationship with a pupil who may find change difficult
- Understanding of EHCPs and how to implement support plans effectively
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Relevant qualifications are helpful but experience and character matter most
What Simply Education Offers:
- FREE CPD covering a range of SEN-focused courses including safeguarding, behaviour management and specialist SEND training
- Access to the GPS portal
- Personalised support from Josh, Branch Manager, one point of contact throughout
- Local opportunities tailored to your experience and availability
- Strong partnerships with SEND schools across Cheshire
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay, PAYE available
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
- Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities
- Ongoing pastoral and professional support
Refer a Friend Scheme:
- Supply referrals: friend completes 10 days, you receive a 125 Amazon voucher, they receive 75
- Permanent referrals: friend completes a 12-week term, you receive a 250 Amazon voucher
How to Apply:
- Submit your CV via this advert or contact Josh directly:
- Email:
- Phone: (phone number removed)
- WhatsApp: (phone number removed)
All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two recent professional references, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.