SEND Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs across all primary age ranges in a mainstream primary school in the M13 area.

The role involves providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, SEMH, speech and language needs (SCLN), sensory processing difficulties, learning difficulties and EHCP-led support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils to access learning within the mainstream classroom
• Implement individual support plans and specialist strategies
• Support communication, emotional regulation and behaviour positively
• Work closely with teachers, SENCO and external professionals
• Promote inclusion, independence and pupil wellbeing

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience supporting children with SEND or complex needs (desirable)
• Be calm, patient and flexible
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills
• Be committed to inclusive practice

We Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Ongoing SEND training and professional development

Safeguarding:
This role is subject to safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Apply with an up to date CV and a dedicated consultant will be in touch!

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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