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SEN Support Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Greater Manchester
Date posted : 19/03/26
  1. Full Time
£92 - 100 per day

Job description

Cheetham Hill Primary School – May Start

We are working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Cheetham Hill who are looking to appoint a caring and experienced SEN Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a child in KS1/KS2 with Autism.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, nurturing, and confident supporting children with communication and sensory needs.

About the Role

  • Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism
  • Assisting with communication, routines and personalised learning activities
  • Working alongside the SENCo and class teacher to follow an individual support plan
  • Helping create a calm, structured and predictable environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience supporting children with Autism or additional learning needs
  • Classroom experience within a school setting is essential
  • Knowledge of Autism‑friendly strategies (visual timetables, sensory regulation, communication tools)
  • A calm, understanding and supportive approach

If you have a passion for SEN and want a role that makes a genuine difference, apply today.

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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