SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Year 2 SEN Support | Primary School in Fallowfield | September Start

Teaching Personnel is proud to be working closely with a welcoming primary school in Fallowfield, currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide both small group and 1:1 support for Year 2 pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm) with a September start available.

About the School

Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted, this inclusive and nurturing school is committed to supporting every child’s spiritual, physical, social, and intellectual development. The staff work as a team to provide an environment where all pupils can thrive—regardless of ability or background.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering personalised learning activities
• Helping to implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Creating an inclusive, positive classroom environment
• Collaborating with staff and external professionals to support holistic pupil development

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Experience working with children or young people with SEN
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative, team-focused attitude
• A Level 2 Safeguarding certificate (or willingness to complete one—training can be provided)

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Choice & Variety – Access a wide range of roles suited to your skills
• CPD Academy – Enhance your knowledge and skills through ongoing training
• Weekly Pay – Competitive, dependable pay based on your experience
• myTP Portal – Easy-to-use digital tools for timesheets, payslips, and updates
• Professional Support – Safe working practices and dedicated consultant guidance
• Excellence in Education Awards – Celebrating the impact of exceptional educators

If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to start a meaningful role in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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