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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Wythenshawe
Date posted : 13/10/25
  1. Full Time
£13.50 - 16.60 per hour

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Opportunity in Wythenshawe (November Start)

Teaching Personnel is proud to be partnering with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wythenshawe to recruit a committed SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time position (8:30am – 3:30pm) is set to begin in November and involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), both one-to-one and in small group settings.

The school has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and is dedicated to delivering a broad, balanced curriculum that supports every learner. You’ll join a collaborative and caring team focused on helping each child thrive in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver focused support to pupils with SEN, individually and in small groups
  • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated learning activities
  • Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Help maintain an inclusive, engaging, and safe classroom environment
  • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to promote pupil progress
  • Monitor and adapt support based on individual needs

What We’re Looking For:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
  • Experience working with children with SEN
  • A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting young learners
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
  • Level 2 Safeguarding certification (training available if needed)

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

  • Variety & Flexibility – Access to roles that match your skills and career goals
  • CPD Academy – Ongoing professional development tailored to your needs
  • Competitive Weekly Pay – Based on experience, availability, and role type
  • Streamlined Admin – Manage assignments easily via our myTP portal
  • Safe & Supportive Environment – We prioritise safeguarding and professional integrity
  • Recognition & Rewards – Be considered for our Excellence in Education Awards

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today, and a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

Safeguarding Statement:
Teaching Personnel is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide satisfactory references prior to employment.

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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