Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Stockport Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Term-time only) Salary: £90.00- £110.00 per day (DOE) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? This is an excellent opportunity to build practical skills and make a genuine difference in a supportive school environment. We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who may have Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties, providing tailored support that helps them feel understood, supported, and able to succeed. Why This Role Is Ideal for Psychology Graduates Direct experience working with children with additional needs Opportunity to apply psychological theory in a real-world setting Excellent preparation for careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, CBT, CAMHS, or SEN teaching Work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and support professionals Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and social development Help implement EHCPs and individual support strategies Observe, monitor, and record pupil progress Create a calm, structured, and supp...