Sen Teaching Assistant
Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant | Specialist Primary School
Bury | Teaching Personnel
Make a Real Difference Every Day
We're recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school supporting children aged 3-11 with ASD, SLD, and PMLD.
Your Role:
✅ Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
✅ Help deliver personalised learning and EHCP targets
✅ Encourage communication, independence, and social development
✅ Support sensory and play-based activities
✅ Work alongside teachers, therapists, and SEND professionals
✅ Provide personal care when required
We're Looking For:
✨ Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
✨ Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
✨ Confidence supporting pupils with complex needs
✨ Strong teamwork and communication skills
Desirable:
➕ PECS, Makaton, AAC knowledge
➕ SEND qualifications or specialist school experience
Why Teaching Personnel?
Competitive weekly pay
Ongoing SEND training & CPD
Dedicated consultant support
Long-term opportunities in specialist settings
A rewarding role where every achievement matters
Apply today and help children with complex needs thrive, learn, and reach their full potential.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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