Job Description
Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackley Pay: £109.85 - £120 per day Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs in a specialist school setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students who require extra support to access learning and develop key life skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Support students with complex needs, including autism and communication difficulties
* Work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to support learning and development
* Assist with personal care where required
* Use visual aids and structured routines to support understanding
* Help manage behaviour positively and consistently
* Encourage independence, social skills, and emotional regulation
* Work closely with teaching staff and other professionals
Requirements
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
* Driver or access to a car (essential)
* Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs is desirable
Transferable Skills
We welcome applicants from backgrounds such as:
* Care or support work
* Youth work
* Sports coaching
* Childcare or nursery experience
* Any role supporting vulnerable individuals
Key qualities include patience, resilience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV or contact me directly via email at or call .