SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: East Manchester, M12 5PX
Sector: SEN Support
Job Type: Full Time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediate
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in East Manchester to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning.
Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom
- Assist with differentiated learning activities
- Support communication, social, and independence skills
- Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators
- Promote a positive, inclusive environment
- Support behaviour management strategies
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
- Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards)
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
- Experience with SEMH and/or ASD
Benefits
- Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave & sick pay
- 24/7 GP access & health cash plan
- Wellbeing support, discounts & financial perks
- £1,000 refer-a-friend bonus
Additional Information
This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
