SEND Teaching Assistant – Sale (Long-Term Role)
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sale, who are looking to appoint a committed and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a long-term position. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs and make a meaningful difference in their educational journey.
The Role
Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other complex needs
Work closely with the class teacher to deliver personalised learning activities
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Help to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
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Key Responsibilities
Assist with the implementation of EHCPs and individual learning plans
Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management
Encourage independence, confidence and social development
Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress and engagement
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Requirements
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND
A patient, empathetic and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
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Safeguarding
The successful candidate will be expected to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow all school policies and procedures.
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Why Join This School?
Supportive and experienced SEND team
Excellent facilities tailored to meet a wide range of needs
Opportunity for long-term stability and career development
A highly rewarding role where every day makes a difference
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If you are a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in Sale, we would welcome your application.
Apply today! Call Megan on (phone number removed) or email
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.
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