Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester 
Contract: Full time, long-term

We are recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to support within a primary SEN setting in Bury. This role involves working with pupils with Autism, communication needs and learning difficulties.

The Role

You will be supporting pupils within a structured primary environment, helping them access learning and develop both academically and socially.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Supporting learning activities and classroom routines
• Assisting with behaviour and emotional regulation
• Encouraging independence and engagement
• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with SEN pupils (primary preferred)
• Nurturing, patient and consistent approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Full-time availability

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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