Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Salford
Start Date: September
Full-Time Position

Teaching Personnel is pleased to be supporting a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Salford in their search for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting pupils with speech and language needs, helping them build confidence and reach their full potential.

The Role

In this role, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with speech and language difficulties
• Work collaboratively with the SENCo, class teachers, and external specialists to deliver targeted interventions
• Help create a supportive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Monitor progress and contribute to Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Play a key role in supporting pupils’ communication, learning, and wellbeing

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking someone who:

• Has experience supporting children with speech and language needs (essential)
• Is patient, empathetic, and proactive in their approach
• Builds strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Holds relevant SEN training or qualifications (desirable)
• Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay, based on experience
• Access to our CPD Academy for ongoing training and development
• ️ Easy-to-use myTP portal for timesheets and communication
• ️ A supportive and safeguarding-focused environment
• Opportunities for recognition through our Excellence in Education Awards

Interested?

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV via this advert to learn more.

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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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