At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a specialist SEND school.
- Company: A dedicated SEND school in Altrincham focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, 24/7 consultant support, and CPD courses.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong communication skills, and a caring approach.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Location: Altrincham
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: £92.63 - £115 per day
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? Are you confident working with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities / PMLD and Autism / ASD? Are you patient, resilient and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Altrincham which primarily supports pupils with PMLD and Autism / ASD. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment focused on meeting individual needs and helping pupils develop their communication, independence and personal skills.
The school is looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from January 2027. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils with complex needs throughout the school day, assisting with learning activities, communication, personal development and individual support plans.
The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND
- Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or Autism / ASD
- Confidence supporting pupils with complex and individual needs
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A patient, caring and resilient approach
- The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
Equal Opportunities Statement: TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Sen Teaching Assistant in Altrincham employer: TeacherActive Limited
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for Teaching Assistants in Manchester. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. The school’s commitment to ongoing training ensures that staff can grow their skills while contributing to a rewarding educational experience.
