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Sen Teaching Assistant

  1. Secondary SEN Support
  2. Oldham
Date posted : 01/05/26
  1. Full Time
£90 - 140 per day

Job description

We are currently working with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary, secondary and specialist schools across North Manchester who are looking to appoint dedicated SEN Assistants for full-time, part-time and permanent roles. These opportunities are ideal for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants or those looking to build a long-term career supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. Positions are available to start immediately and for upcoming terms, supporting children with needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs and complex learning difficulties.

As an SEN Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to access the curriculum, manage behaviour and develop confidence both academically and socially. Schools are looking for patient, reliable and proactive individuals who can build positive relationships and adapt support to meet each child’s individual needs. Experience within a school or SEND setting is highly desirable, but those with relevant care, youth work or support experience are also strongly encouraged to apply.

In return, schools offer consistent support, clear guidance and the opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent role within a supportive environment. Pay is competitive and reflects experience and responsibility, with flexibility available to suit those seeking full-time SEN Assistant jobs, part-time work or permanent SEND roles in North Manchester. If you are a passionate SEN Assistant looking for your next opportunity, apply today to discuss current roles that match your skills, availability and career goals.

 

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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