Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEND & PRU Provision - Longsight, Manchester
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Full-Time | Term Time Only
£100 - £110 per day DOE
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
The best Teaching Assistants do more than support learning. They build confidence, create trust and help young people overcome barriers that can sometimes make education feel overwhelming.
Simply Education is working with a specialist SEND school in Longsight to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing and highly supportive environment where the needs of each child are truly at the heart of everything.
The school has a strong focus on understanding each learner as an individual and creating positive outcomes through relationship-based learning and personalised support. Staff work collaboratively to help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed.
Supporting pupils who may have a range of additional needs, including SEND, communication difficulties, social, emotional and behavioural needs, this role would suit candidates who are passionate about helping young people succeed both academically and personally. xgikmsk
We would be particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience working in PRU (Pupil Referral Unit), Alternative Provision, SEND schools, SEMH settings or specialist educational environments, where building positive relationships and supporting vulnerable learners is a key part of the role.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
Supporting communication, social and emotional development
Helping pupils engage positively with learning activities
Implementing strategies identified within EHCPs and support plans
Promoting independence, confidence and resilience
Supporting pupils who may require additional behavioural or emotional support
Working closely with teachers and wider support staff
Building positive relationships with pupils and families
Contributing to a safe and inclusive learning environmentWhat We're Looking For
Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
A patient, resilient and nurturing approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt to individual learning needs
Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Le...
Teaching Assistant in Caton employer: Simply Education Ltd
Simply Education is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, where ambition and hard work are recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, uncapped commission, and performance bonuses, employees have the opportunity to build a successful career in recruitment while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working options in the vibrant location of Kent. The company prioritises employee growth, offering long-term progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
