SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Tameside Start Date: 02.09.2025 Full-time | Term-time Only Competitive Daily Rate Are you a passionate graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? Aspire People are working in partnership with a supportive secondary school to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is looking to gain hands-on experience within an educational setting and make a lasting impact on students with special educational needs. About the Role: You will work closely with students aged 11-16, providing tailored 1:1 and small group support, helping to remove barriers to learning and ensuring every student is given the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally. This role is ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, teachers, or youth workers. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: - A degree in any subject (Psychology or related fields desirable) - Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (this could be through a university placement, tutoring, counselling, mentoring, or school-based support work) - A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature - genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference Why Work with Aspire People? - A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement - Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities - Competitive rates of pay - Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression in education Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a graduate eager to take your first steps in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Kat at Aspire People for more information and take your first step towards an incredibly rewarding career in education: Kat@ aspirepeople. co .uk Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks