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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Greater Manchester
Date posted : 17/12/25
  1. Full Time
£100 - 115 per day

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Levenshulme)

Start Date: February
Contract: Full-Time

Teaching Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a warm and inclusive primary school in Levenshulme to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting pupils with speech and language needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially.

The Role:

  • Full-time position commencing in February.
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with speech and language difficulties.
  • Collaborate closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and external specialists to deliver tailored interventions.
  • Assist in creating an inclusive, positive learning environment that promotes confidence and engagement.
  • Monitor progress and contribute to individual education plans (IEPs).

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children with speech and language needs (essential).
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to learning support.
  • Strong ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
  • Relevant SEN training or qualifications (desirable).
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Weekly Pay – Reflective of your experience and skills.
  • CPD Academy – Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Easy Admin – Manage work and pay via our myTP online portal.
  • Supportive Environment – Safeguarding-first, wellbeing-focused workplace.
  • Recognition & Rewards – Eligible for our Excellence in Education Awards.

Interested?

Apply today by sending your CV to this job advert for more information.

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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