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SEN Pupil Support Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Stockport
Date posted : 12/05/26
  1. Full Time
£92 - 100 per day

Job description

 

SEN Pupil Support Assistant – SEN Primary School | Stockport | Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference every day? A welcoming SEN primary school in the Stockport area is looking for a caring and motivated SEN Pupil Support Assistant to join their team.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. You will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide both classroom and 1:1 support, helping pupils engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals.

The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment with excellent SEN facilities, small class sizes, and experienced staff dedicated to pupil progress and wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEN support staff or candidates with transferable experience from care, youth work, coaching, or support roles.

The Role:
• Provide 1:1 and small group SEN support
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Help pupils access learning and daily routines
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists

What We’re Looking For:
• Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
• Experience with children or young people preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Genuine passion for SEN support

What’s On Offer:
• Supportive school environment
• Ongoing SEN training and CPD
• Long-term opportunity with potential permanent role
• Competitive daily pay

When applying through Teaching Personnel, an enhanced DBS on the update service is a required document. If you do not have one already, you will be asked to apply for one through Teaching Personnel before you are able to start in a position.

Any applicants that have been out of the UK for more than 3 months over the past 5 years will be asked to provide an overseas criminal clearance check. If you do not already have one of these, please apply for this before applying to this role

All applicants must have a permanent residence and right to work in the UK. If you are currently based in another country, please do not apply for these roles as we will not be able to process your application.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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