Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport-Trafford-South Manchester
Pay: £95 - £120 per day
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
Agency: TeachMatch
TeachMatch are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join one of our supportive and inclusive schools in Stockport, Trafford or South Manchester. This will be a full-time role, working closely with class teachers and the SEND team to provide tailored support that helps pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
You'll play a key part in creating a nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued, supported, and able to achieve their potential. Alongside the school team, you will also be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
* Support individual pupils or small groups with additional learning needs
* Follow and support delivery of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
* Encourage a positive and inclusive classroom culture
* Assist with classroom management and learning activities
* Provide personal care or behaviour support when required
Requirements
* Minimum 6 months experience working within a UK school or educational setting
* Experience supporting children with SEND (preferred but not essential)
* A caring, patient, and proactive approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Valid DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply
If you're passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to take your next step with TeachMatch