SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Primary School – Wythenshawe (M23)
Contract Type: Full-Time / Term-Time
Salary: £13.50 - £14.50 an hour

About the Role

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with additional needs in a friendly and inclusive primary school in Wythenshawe. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support and help the child thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons and resources.
• Implement strategies outlined in the pupil’s Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
• Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and parents to monitor progress.

Requirements

• Experience supporting children with SEN (preferably KS2).
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) desirable.

Benefits

• Supportive school environment with ongoing training.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s education.
• Competitive daily rate and potential for long-term placement.

Start Date: ASAP

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