Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Salford
Start Date: ASAP

We are a specialist education recruitment agency currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced special needs school in Salford. This is a full-time position supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives and supporting their development in a nurturing, structured environment.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
• Support pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and parents

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or complex needs)
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, TA qualification) are desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A chance to work in a supportive and inclusive school environment

If you're ready to start immediately and want to play a key role in supporting young learners with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your education career.