SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Pay Rate: £92.59 - £110.24 per day Contract: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Start Date: September 2026 Duration: Full Academic Year SEN Teaching Assistant Required - Bury Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you have experience working with children or young adults who require additional support? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Secondary SEN School in the Bury area from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students with a range of complex learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing educational environment. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students aged 11-16 with a variety of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to deliver engaging learning activities Provide 1:1 and small group support both inside and outside the classroom Help students develop their academic, social and emotional skills Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence Support students with personal and pastoral needs when required The Ideal Candidate We are looking for candidates who: Have previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEN setting Are patient, empathetic and adaptable Have strong communication and interpersonal skills Are passionate about supporting students with additional needs Can build positive relationships with students, staff and parents Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience (desirable but not essential) What We Offer Competitive daily pay of £92.59 - £110.24 per day Full-time, long-term opportunity for the entire academic year Supportive and experienced school leadership team Valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant Opportunity to positively impact students' education and wellbeingIf you are looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bury starting September 2026
SEN Teaching Assistant - Bury employer: Monarch Education
Monarch Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. As a SEND Teaching Assistant in Loughborough, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, including free safeguarding training, and enjoy a rewarding role that makes a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. With a focus on collaboration and community, Monarch Education fosters an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
