SEND Primary Teaching Assistant

SEND Primary Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 22545 - 27555 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with additional needs in primary schools through 1:1 and small-group assistance.
  • Company: Aspire People, a dedicated education agency with a focus on student welfare.
  • Benefits: Flexible full-time and part-time roles, with potential for permanent positions and consultant support.
  • Other info: Immediate opportunities available across Manchester with a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience in SEND education.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEND and strong communication skills; Level 2 or 3 qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 22545 - 27555 Β£ per year.

Experienced SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools
Manchester Immediate Opportunities Full-Time & Part-Time Aspire People

Schools are back, and we're currently looking for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants.

Aspire People are working with primary schools across Manchester who need reliable and experienced support staff to join their teams as soon as possible .

We're looking for Teaching Assistants who already have experience supporting children with additional needs and can confidently provide consistent 1:1 and small-group support.

This could be a great opportunity if you're currently looking for a new school, have recently become available, or are looking for more experience working within SEND.

The Role May Include

  • Providing 1:1 and small-group support
  • Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, communication and learning needs
  • Helping pupils access classroom learning
  • Delivering targeted interventions
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
  • Assisting with transitions and unstructured times
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and social development
  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and wider support staff
  • Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback

We're Looking For

  • Recent experience supporting pupils with SEND
  • Previous experience within a UK primary school
  • Strong understanding of individual pupil needs
  • Calm, patient and consistent approach
  • Confidence supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Reliable and professional approach

A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be advantageous, particularly alongside recent school-based experience.

Why Aspire People?

  • Immediate opportunities across Manchester
  • Full-time and part-time positions
  • Daily, short-term and long-term work
  • Potential permanent opportunities
  • Access to a wide range of primary schools
  • Dedicated consultant support

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business.

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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SEND Primary Teaching Assistant employer: Aspire People Limited

Aspire People is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a comprehensive benefits package including a local government pension scheme, generous annual leave, and access to development resources, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to the Trust's mission of delivering high-quality education. The fully remote nature of the Management Accountant position allows for flexibility, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking meaningful employment within the education sector.

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Contact Details:

Aspire People Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Primary Teaching Assistant

Experience supporting pupils with SEND
1:1 and small-group support
Understanding of Autism and ADHD
Communication and learning needs support
Delivering targeted interventions
Emotional regulation support
Behaviour management