SEN Teaching Assistant
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary – Manchester – Temp to Perm
Location: Manchester
Contract: Full-time, term time only, temporary with potential to become permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £89 – £100 per day
We are recruiting an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Manchester secondary school supporting students with additional learning needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide tailored support to pupils with special educational needs, both in class and during interventions.
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Work alongside the SENCO and external agencies to implement support strategies.
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Promote independence and self-confidence in learners.
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Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour.
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Support teachers with lesson preparation and differentiation.
Requirements:
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Previous experience supporting SEN students in a school or specialist provision.
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Knowledge of a range of SEN strategies and interventions.
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Resilience, empathy, and patience.
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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