Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) at Parrenthorn High School

6 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/PHS/01254

Location

Heywood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M25 2BW

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
Term time only - Salary pro rata'd accordingly

Closing Date

9:00am, 2nd Feb 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Friday 6th February

Interview Date(s) Friday 6th February

About this Role

Do you have what it takes to shape the future of a young person with special education needs? Would you have the skill set to help pupils bridge gaps in their knowledge and understanding?

We seek a new Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) to help guide and support our more vulnerable pupils on their journey through key stage 3 and 4.

Ideally required to start as soon as possible, the role is 27.5 hours per week (term time only) - Pro rata salary £16,675, but with opportunities to undertake additional paid duties within/after the school day.

You will have relevant experience of working with children with special educational needs and have a committed, caring and positive approach to working in this challenging, but rewarding environment. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills; be able to work independently using your own initiative as well as part of a team.

Whilst a number of pupils get individual support, you will be part of a team supporting a child to ensure each pupils has a strong structure in place. As expected, effective communication skills and an awareness of Health and Safety issues are essential.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Appointment to the post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. A copy of the Privacy Notice for job applicants is available on the school website.