Senior Teaching Assistant - SEND & Classroom Support North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Aspire People Aspire People are seeking a confident and qualified Senior Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a primary school setting in North Manchester. This role would suit an experienced practitioner who can take initiative, support structured learning and help coordinate day-to-day classroom activities. Candidates looking to develop their career towards HLTA or specialist provision roles are encouraged to apply. The Role: - Supporting pupils with SEND through differentiated learning activities - Leading small-group sessions and targeted interventions - Supporting children with autism, communication difficulties and developmental needs - Helping organise classroom routines and smooth transitions - Taking responsibility for activities and supporting the deployment of other support staff where appropriate - Monitoring pupil engagement and sharing feedback with teaching staff - Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence - Supporting personal care where required Essential Requirements: - A recognised Level 3 qualification or above in Teaching Assistance, Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEND or an equivalent relevant qualification - Recent practical experience working with children with SEND in a school or relevant educational setting - Experience taking responsibility for groups, activities or classroom support - Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills - Confidence using initiative while following guidance from teaching staff Candidates with an HLTA qualification or previous experience coordinating support staff are particularly encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified practitioner looking to take on greater responsibility and make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development. 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
Teaching Assistant - SEND & Classroom Support in Salford employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
