1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Further Education College
Location : South Manchester
Start Date : September 2026
Contract Type : Full-Time (5 Days per Week), Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rate : £13.00 - £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Further Education College in South Manchester for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
This is a full-time, temporary to permanent opportunity supporting a student with complex physical disabilities and Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will play a vital role in ensuring the student can access their education safely, comfortably, and confidently throughout the college day.
The Role :
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will provide tailored support to an individual student, working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team to meet their educational, personal, and physical care needs.
Your responsibilities will include :
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the college day
- Supporting the student with personal care, including feeding, toileting, and always maintaining dignity
- Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling where required
- Promoting independence, confidence, and active participation in learning
- Supporting the student both inside and outside of the classroom
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals
- Monitoring the student's wellbeing and responding appropriately to their individual needs
- Maintaining accurate records and always following safeguarding and health & safety procedures
The Ideal Candidate Will Have :
- Previous experience supporting children or young adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Experience providing personal care and supporting individuals with physical disabilities
- A patient, compassionate, and professional approach
- Confidence supporting students with mobility needs (moving and handling experience is desirable)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 1/ 2/ 3 Teaching Assistance, Health & Social Care, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
What's on Offer :
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.00-£15.00, depending on experience
- Full-time hours (Monday to Friday)
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- A rewarding role making a meaningful difference to a student's educational journey
- Ongoing support from a dedicated agency consultant
If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your role for September 2026.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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