At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary students with SEND in a dynamic learning environment.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, part-time hours, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to student success.
- Why this job: Empower students and help them thrive alongside their peers.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and strong communication skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 17226 - 21054 £ per year.
A specialist secondary provision, delivered in partnership with a mainstream academy, is looking for a part-time Teaching Assistant to support students with SEND who are integrated alongside mainstream peers. The role focuses on supporting access to a formal curriculum, including GCSE and entry-level accreditation, within smaller, specialist-led classes.
What you’ll do:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to secondary-age students
- Support access to GCSE and entry-level curriculum content alongside mainstream peers
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets
- Support students’ social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
- Work closely with teaching staff, families, and external agencies
What we’re looking for:
- SEND experience, ideally within a setting integrating students with mainstream peers
- Confidence supporting GCSE or entry-level curriculum delivery
- A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to SEMH needs
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A relevant qualification in support, care, or education is desirable but not essential
To be eligible you must:
- Hold the Right to Work in the UK
- Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)
- Provide two professional references (child-related preferred)
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do – all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work.
Secondary Teaching Assistant - Part-Time (3 Days) in Manchester employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
