SEN Teaching Assistant - Alderley Edge - Long-Term Placement - Immediate Start until November Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children with complex special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? Academics are working with a well-resourced SEN school set in a rural location near Alderley Edge, looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant available to join their team immediately on a long-term basis, running until the end of November 2026. The school has said that there is a possibility for extension for the right candidate. You'll be working closely with students aged 11-25 who have a range of moderate to complex needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and physical difficulties. This role is hands-on, varied, and ideal for someone who is calm, adaptable, resilient, and committed to supporting young people to thrive both academically and personally. What we're looking for: Previous experience in a school or SEN setting is essential Confident supporting students with autism, physical disabilities, and complex learning needs Create a supportive and safe learning environment A patient, positive, and proactive approach to providing support Must be able to drive and commute reliably to a rural locationWhy this school? Supportive and well-established SEN setting Holistic approach focused on independence, life skills, and individual development Collaborative and welcoming staff team Opportunity to develop your skills in a specialised environmentWhat's in it for you? Long-term stability and job satisfaction in a meaningful role Competitive daily rates of £90-£100, paid weekly (dependent on experience) A referral scheme, paying up to £125 for every successful recommendation Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to training and upskilling opportunitiesReady to apply? This is a rewarding opportunity to become part of a nurturing, close-knit community. So, if you're an experienced Teaching Assistant who's passionate about SEN and you're looking for a long-term role where you can make a genuine impact - we'd love to hear from you! Click 'Apply Now' to send your CV