SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary Special Needs School
Salford
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary SEND school in Salford for an experienced and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supporting young children with additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs, within a structured and nurturing primary school environment.
The Role
Supporting primary-aged pupils with SEND on a 1:1 and small-group basis
Assisting pupils with learning, engagement, and emotional regulation
Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and differentiated activities
Helping to maintain a calm, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
Requirements
Previous SEND experience - essential
Primary school experience - desirable
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - essential
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
Why Apply?
Supportive primary SEND school setting
Small class sizes and strong staff-to-pupil ratios
Rewarding role making a real difference
Ongoing support from a specialist education agency
If you are a SEND Teaching Assistant with experience in primary or specialist settings and hold a DBS on the Update Service, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion or to arrange a trial