Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Company: Prospero Teaching
Location: Rochdale
Start Date: Sept 2025
Overview:
Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) at a school in Rochdale. The role requires providing 1:1 assistance to children with challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism, contributing to an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Individual Support: Tailor support to SEN students to engage them in learning and ensure progress, adapting activities as necessary.
· Behaviour Management: Implement strategies to manage behaviour, supporting emotional regulation and positive interaction.
· Classroom Collaboration: Work alongside teachers to adapt lesson plans and materials, ensuring full participation of all students.
· Outdoor Supervision: Supervise children during breaks and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and inclusion.
· Progress Monitoring: Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour, liaising with teachers and SENCO.
· Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other staff to provide holistic support and attend team meetings.
· Safeguarding: Adhere to safeguarding policies, ensuring the welfare and safety of all students.
Contract Details:
· Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
· Contract Type: Long-Term Temporary
· Full-Time: Yes, 8:15 AM – 3:45 PM
Qualifications and Experience:
· Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred.
· Experience: Proven experience supporting children with SEN in a UK school setting.
· Training: Recent safeguarding training is desirable; further training will be provided.
Eligibility:
· Right to work in the UK
· Enhanced child barred list DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
· Two professional references related to childcare
Benefits:
· Access to CPD courses, including behaviour management training
· Ongoing support from an in-house Training and Development Team
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business for this role.
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