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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Greater Manchester
Date posted : 22/12/25
  1. Full Time
£13.75 - 14.50 per hour

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1 Nurture Group – Central Salford Primary School, M5.

Key Stage 1 Nurture Group – Speech Language & Communication Difficulties

SEN Teaching Assistant with small group nurturing way

Working with “Looked After Children” and children from disadvantaged backgrounds

Full time role starting ASAP

Due to expansion and a new influx of children, an open vacancy has come available for a Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant at a “Good” two form entry primary school in central Salford. The school are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work within their small specialist class that is made up of 10 pupils in Key Stage 1who have speech, language and communication difficulties.

This Salford Primary School has been praised for their balance of nurturing children to create an environment where children are respectful and achieve their goals. A highly dedicated and driven Senior Leadership and Inclusion team mean that the school always encourage all children to achieve their personal and academic potential. As a new member of staff in this team you will be provided with consistent support and vast opportunities to professionally grow.

  • “GOOD” Two form entry primary school in Salford, M5.
  • SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 1 Nurture Class
  • Understanding of social and emotional barriers to learning
  • Looked after Children
  • Long Term position for full academic year.

This position will be working alongside a class teacher and two other qualified teaching assistants, where you will be breaking down set classwork into manageable sections and constantly making sure pupils fully understand the task in hand. The school have highlighted that due to these pupils requirements, they are seeking an individual who can constantly encourage and motivate them, meaning you must have an upbeat and nurturing approach.

  • Simplifying set classwork and breaking it into manageable sections.
  • Constantly making sure pupils fully understand the lesson objective.
  • Must have a nurturing and encouraging approach at all times.

The school are looking to appoint the incoming Teaching Assistant ASAP and will be conducting a trial morning ASAP.

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.
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