Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role in SaleLocation: SaleStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? Our education agency is currently recruiting for a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special needs school in Sale on a full-time basis.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs.
The Role:As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to students, both in and out of the classroom. You will help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEND
* Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans
* Support students with their social, emotional, and behavioural development
* Help manage classroom behaviour in a positive and proactive manner
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (preferred)
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential
What We Offer:
* Competitive daily rates of pay
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
* Opportunity to secure a permanent position
If you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can positively impact young lives every day, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV, and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Join us in making a difference in SEND education.