SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs School, Salford Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to reach their full potential? Do you have experience working with PMLD and SLD students in a school environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you. TeacherActive are proud to be working with a specialist school in Salford that supports students with a wide range of complex learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and medical needs. The school provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive — academically, socially and emotionally. We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding team. The Role: Supporting students aged 11–19 with PMLD, SLD and complex medical needs Assisting with personal care, communication support and sensory-based learning activities Working closely with the class teacher and therapy teams to deliver individualised learning plans Using specialist resources and approaches (e.g., PECs, Makaton, sensory integration) Promoting independence, confidence and emotional well-being in every interaction What We’re Looking For: Minimum 6 months’ experience working in a UK school setting Strong background supporting students with PMLD and SLD Confidence in assisting with personal care and manual handling (training can be provided) A caring, patient and proactive approach to supporting learning The ability to build strong, positive relationships with both students and staff Why Join TeacherActive? Competitive rates of pay (paid weekly) Dedicated consultant supporting your placements Free CPD courses to enhance your SEN skillset Opportunity to work in some of Salford’s most supportive and rewarding SEND settings If you’re ready to make a real difference and become part of an inspiring team, apply today or contact Jack at TeacherActive Manchester (phone number removed) or (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services