SEND Support Assistant Location: Eccles Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Forever Teaching is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEND school in Eccles that supports children with a wide range of complex needs, including Autism, Down Syndrome, and physical needs. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Assistants to join the team and provide high-quality support to pupils, helping them to thrive both academically and socially. As a SEND Support Assistant, you will: * Work closely with teachers and other staff to support children with complex needs. * Provide tailored assistance to pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. * Assist with personal care and physical needs where required. * Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment. * Help children develop their confidence, independence, and communication skills. What We’re Looking For We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds. Experience in a school setting is valuable, but transferrable experience in care, support work, or similar roles is also highly regarded. You should have: * A genuine passion for working with children with SEND. * Patience, resilience, and a caring nature. * The ability to work as part of a supportive team. * Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of pupils. * An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one). Why Join Forever Teaching? * The opportunity to work in a highly supportive SEND school. * Ongoing training and CPD opportunities to develop your skills. * Competitive pay and flexible working options. * A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs. How to Apply If you have a passion for supporting children with SEND and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you