Teaching Assistant - Special needs Primary school

SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary Special Needs School (M12 Area)

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Location: M12, Manchester
Position: Full-Time SEND Teaching Assistant
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Contract: Agency – Ongoing

An education recruitment agency is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support a primary special needs school in the M12 area of Manchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop socially and emotionally within a specialist setting.

The Role

Supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism, SEMH and communication difficulties

Providing 1:1 and small group support inside and outside the classroom

Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and behaviour strategies

Encouraging independence, engagement and positive relationships

Helping to create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment

Requirements

Minimum 12 months UK experience working with children or young people with additional needs

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Patient, resilient and proactive approach xiskglj

Passion for supporting pupils with SEND

What\’s on Offer

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to gain long-term or permanent placement

Valuable experience within a specialist primary setting

This role is ideal for candidates with a genuine interest in special education who are looking to make a meaningful difference in young learners\’ lives