SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant – Greater Manchester
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
Are you a graduate looking to begin a career in education or SEND support? Smile Education is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to support students with special educational needs and disabilities across Greater Manchester schools.
This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in teaching or education.
The Role
As a SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with SEND
Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and accessible lessons
Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development
Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
Help create a safe, supportive, and nurturing learning environmentAbout You
You will have:
A degree in any subject (psychology, education, or related fields desirable)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach
A desire to gain hands-on classroom experience
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).Why join Smile:
Fantastic and valuable classroom experience.
Competitive and transparent pay rates.
A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
Access to CPD and professional training opportunities, ensuring you have the opportunity and resources to succeed in an education career.
The chance to work with an award-winning education agency that values your development.
How to Apply
If this position sounds perfect for you, apply today via this website or contact: (url removed)
In addition to this role we have other roles available in the following areas: North Manchester, Rochdale, Bury and Oldham
Smile Education is a crown commercial service approved supplier that covers the entirety of the Greater Manchester area.
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS, barred list, and qualifications verification.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications