SEND Learning Support Assistant Job - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

SEND Learning Support Assistant - Disley

Start ASAP or October | Temporary with potential for permanent placement

Your New Job

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Hays Education is recruiting for a SEND Learning Support Assistant to work in a specialist independent school in Disley, Cheshire. This full-time role starts ASAP or in October and offers the potential for a permanent placement. You'll support pupils aged 7-16 with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, SEMH (social, emotional and mental health), and trauma-related challenges. You'll work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning and emotional support, helping students thrive in a nurturing and therapeutic environment.

Your New Company

This independent specialist school, located in the scenic village of Disley, near the edge of the Peak District, provides high-quality education and care for children and young people with complex SEND needs. The school is known for its small class sizes, individualised curriculum, and strong therapeutic support, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and clinical psychology. With a focus on outdoor learning, creative arts, and personal development, the school offers a safe and inclusive setting where pupils can build confidence, resilience, and academic success. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school is committed to holistic education and long-term outcomes for its learners.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly autism and SEMH.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ideally, a relevant qualification or training in SEND, child development, or education.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive daily rate through Hays Education.
• Opportunity to work in a highly supportive and specialist setting.
• Access to Hays Education CPD training and safeguarding support.
• Potential for a permanent role within the school.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this SEND Learning Support Assistant role in Disley, click 'apply now' to send us your CV, or contact Hays Education Manchester for more information. Don't miss this opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life.

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