Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - Trafford - Immediate Start
Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a committed and nurturing Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Trafford, starting immediately.

The Role:

  • Supporting children with additional needs, both inside and outside the classroom.

  • Adapting learning materials and providing targeted interventions.

  • Encouraging student engagement and promoting independence.

  • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals.

  • Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to individual education plans (IEPs).

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, LSA, or in a similar child-support role.

  • Understanding of SEN, including strategies for supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, and other learning needs.

  • Patient, empathetic, and resilient, with excellent communication skills.

  • A team player with a positive attitude and a genuine passion for education.

  • A current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind Recruitment.

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

  • We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency.

  • Your own dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement.

  • Competitive pay rates and access to a wide range of local opportunities.

  • Opportunities for permanent positions and career progression.

If you're ready to make a real difference in a child's educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to daniel.jones@twrecruitment.com
For more details, contact Tradewind Recruitment today.