SEN Teaching Assistant

Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time – Stretford (Start: November 2025)

Teaching Personnel is proud to be partnering with a dynamic and inclusive primary school in Stretford. We are seeking a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join the Year 4 team, providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through both one-to-one and small group interventions.

The Role:

As a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils’ academic progress and emotional wellbeing. Your role will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing learning environment and adapting activities to meet individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-to-one and small group support for pupils with diverse SEN needs
• Assist in planning and delivering personalised learning activities
• Support the implementation and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Promote an inclusive and positive classroom culture
• Collaborate with teaching staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies
• Monitor and report on pupil progress and engagement

About You:

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team
• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Level 2 Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete—training provided)

What We Offer:

• Variety & Flexibility: Access to a wide range of roles and placements
• CPD Academy: Ongoing training to support your professional development
• Weekly Pay: Competitive rates paid via PAYE
• Digital Tools: Easy access to bookings and resources via our myTP platform
• Supportive Practice: Expert guidance to safeguard your career and reputation
• Recognition: Eligibility for our Excellence in Education awards

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and support children with SEN to thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Safeguarding Statement:

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two satisfactory references prior to appointment.

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