At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism, helping them thrive in a classroom.
- Company: Join a welcoming primary school dedicated to inclusivity and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and potential permanent position.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with Autism or additional needs; patient and empathetic approach required.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Location: Longsight
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Longsight to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism in a Year 4 class. This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and patient individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs. You will play a key role in helping a pupil access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within a supportive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism throughout the school day
- Support the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored support strategies
- Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and independence
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Monitor progress and contribute to pupil support plans
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience supporting children with Autism or other additional learning needs
- Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with SEN
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive weekly pay based on experience
- Access to ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training
- Dedicated support from an experienced consultant
- Simple assignment management through the myTP portal
- Opportunities to work with a range of schools across Greater Manchester
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
1:1 Autism Support in Manchester employer: Teaching Personnel
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