Teaching Assistant - EYFS/SEN Ashton, Tameside Starting Jan 2026 TimePlan Education is looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Ashton. This role is to start Jan 2026 and offers a rewarding opportunity to support children in a HIVE classroom, supporting children with additonal needs. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Provide one-to-one or small-group support to help students reach their full potential Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support student progress The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred) A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning An enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to obtain one) What We Offer Competitive rates of pay Access to FREE online CPD A dedicated consultant who will strive to find you your dream role Access to an app so you can organise your own diary and track your bookings Opportunities to connect with fellow teaching professionals through events like Christmas socials and more.To apply, click the "Apply Now" button. Alternatively, you can contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated consultants. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references. INDMAN