Learning Support Assistant

SEN Secondary 2:1 Learner Support Role – KS4 (ASD Focus) – Wigan

Hazel Tree Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and calm individual to support a Key Stage 4 learner within a SEN secondary setting, primarily working with learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

This is a 2:1 learner support role, working alongside a KS4 student who follows their own personalised timetable. The role is to start ASAP (beginning next week), working 2 days per week, and will continue on a rolling basis until the end of the summer term.

We are initially offering a trial period to ensure the successful candidate is the right fit for the setting and learner.

We are looking for someone who:

• Remains calm, patient, and consistent in approach
• Is willing to learn, listen, and take direction from experienced staff
• Has a positive and supportive attitude towards young people with additional needs
• Can commit fully to the duration of the role
• Holds an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (essential)

Location: Wigan
Start: ASAP (next week)
Days: 2 days per week
Duration: Until Summer (with initial trial period)

Hazel Tree Education is an education specific recruitment organisation, specialising in short-term, temporary, and flexible supply work in mainstream schools and alternative provisions around the North West.

We, and the settings we work with, are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Please be advised that successful applicants will be subject to online searches as part of our due diligence checks and our ongoing commitment to safeguarding.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor overseas applicants.