SEN Teaching Assistant in Eccles, Greater Manchester
Posted by Spencer Clarke Group
£109.85 – £120 a day
Eccles · Temporary
SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) - M30 Area
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Temporary with Long-Term Potential
Pay Rate: £109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in the M30 area. This is a full-time position with an immediate start and strong long-term potential for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
- Help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
- Monitor and report on pupil progress
- Promote positive behaviour and support individual learning plans (EHCPs where applicable)
Requirements:
- Previous experience working within a school or SEND environment is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or similar
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (UDS), or willingness to obtain a new one
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Transferable Skills / Experience:
- Experience in care, youth work, support work, or similar roles
- Background in psychology, education, or child development
- Experience supporting individuals with additional needs in any setting
- Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in pupils' lives while securing a role.
To Apply:
Apply directly via this advert or contact us for more information with an up-to-date CV, including full employment history:
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