SEN/Behaviour Support Assistant in Manchester

SEN/Behaviour Support Assistant in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with SEN and behavioural challenges to engage positively in learning.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school in Hulme, Manchester.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and meaningful impact on children's lives.
  • Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN or behavioural needs and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

A welcoming primary school seeks a committed SEN Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and behavioural challenges, helping them to engage positively with learning and develop socially and emotionally within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN and behavioural needs.
  • Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies.
  • Encouraging engagement and participation in classroom activities.
  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
  • Assisting the class teacher in creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Promoting pupil confidence, independence and wellbeing.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Experience working with children with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs.
  • Calm, patient and resilient approach.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
  • Previous school, care, youth work or support work experience is desirable.
Benefits and Salary
  • Competitive daily pay of £102–£115.
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
  • Supportive school environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children's lives.
  • Valuable long-term experience within education.
Requirements
  • Applicants must have an enhanced DBS check.
  • This role is subject to an enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards.
  • Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and behaviour support, we would love to hear from you.

SEN/Behaviour Support Assistant in Manchester employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

Join a welcoming primary school in Hulme, Manchester, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and growth, providing you with valuable experience and opportunities to develop your skills in a nurturing environment. With competitive pay and a commitment to inclusivity, this role as a SEN Behaviour Support Assistant is perfect for those passionate about education and child development.

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Contact Details:

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN/Behaviour Support Assistant in Manchester

Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Behaviour Management Strategies
Emotional Regulation Support
Strong Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Building Positive Relationships
Calm and Patient Approach