314 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Manchester

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Mainstream Aspire People are looking for enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools across Manchester. Whether you're exploring a career in teaching, looking to gain valuable SEND experience before teacher training, or you may have experience as a tutor and are now looking to build on your skills, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in supportive environments, helping pupils thrive academically and personally. Whether you're looking for short-term supply work or a long-term placement, we can match you with a role that suits your goals and availability. What We're Looking For: -Recent UK graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or another subject linked to the UK curriculum -Experience with SEN is essential in this role -Resilient, adaptable, and eager to support students in their learning journey -Willingness to work in a specialist school with SEND children - Strong communication skills...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist School - Salford - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate of Psychology or similar, looking to gain valuable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs? Maybe you are considering a career in psychology, therapy, or SEN education? Do you have the resilience and passion to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs? A supportive specialist school in Salford is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with Autism, communication needs, and associated learning difficulties. This is a challenging environment in which children can become emotionally dysregulated. As a result, the successful applicant for this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role will bring high levels of empathy, compassion and resilience as well as an excellent academic background in Psychology or Mental Health, and a legitimate passion for making a difference. What's on Offer Up to £550 per...

A secondary school in the South of Manchester is looking to recruit an SEN teaching assistant. This is a requirement for the Autumn term with the successful SEN specialist starting in September. The successful SEN teaching assistant will be assisting within the classroom, working with students that require support on an academic level or with those students who are of lower ability than their peers. Any TAs who are experienced in supporting young people with special educational needs such as Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties or ADHD are encouraged to apply as below. The SEN teaching assistant will benefit from the support of the school as well as Teaching Personnel. There are opportunities to complete professional development courses through our online academy and a highly supportive SEN department at this secondary school. Reporting to the Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO), the successful SEN TA will be working within a team of support staff with their own...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Sale (Long-Term Role) TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sale, who are looking to appoint a committed and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a long-term position. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs and make a meaningful difference in their educational journey. The Role Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other complex needs Work closely with the class teacher to deliver personalised learning activities Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Help to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment Recommended CPD Video: Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Teacher's Guide to Supporting Students Key Responsibilities Assist with the implementation of EHCPs and individual learning plans Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management Encourage independence, confidence and social development...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Urmston) 🌟 📍 Location: Urmston, Greater Manchester ⏰ Hours: Monday – Friday, full-time Educate GM is working with a welcoming primary school in Urmston that is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with SEND experience who is passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and supporting them to reach their full potential 😊 👩‍🏫 The Role * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support learning and development * Help implement individual support strategies and interventions * Support pupils with learning, communication, and emotional needs * Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment 💷 Pay 💰 £90 – £110 per day, dependent on experience ✅ Paid every Monday for the previous...

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Stockport(Full-Time) Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Salary: Competitive, based on experience and responsibilities Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School We are working with a welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Stockport that supports students aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. The school is committed to providing a nurturing, structured, and positive environment where every learner can achieve their potential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs to make a meaningful difference every day. What We're Looking For: A SEN Teaching Assistant who can/has: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs, including SEMH. Assist teachers in delivering engaging...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport Position: SEN TA – Resource Provision Unit Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90–£105 per day Cover People are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in the school’s resource provision unit. Our partner Church of England primary school is rooted in a strong Christian ethos and strives to inspire every child to “be the best that they can be.” Pupils benefit from a nurturing, structured environment where individual needs are carefully supported, and positive relationships and mutual respect are central to daily school life. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored learning experiences, support pupils’ behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and help maintain a purposeful, safe, and inclusive environment. This role is ideal for someone with experience in SEN support and strong behaviour management skills, who can engage and inspire pupils while contributing to a supportive team...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School (Oldham) Location: Oldham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We are looking for a committed and resilient individual to join a specialist secondary SEN school in Oldham, supporting students with complex ASC needs. The Role: You will work closely with teaching staff to support students with complex autism, helping them to access a tailored curriculum in a structured and supportive environment. This role requires a proactive and patient approach, with a focus on building positive relationships and promoting independence. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with complex ASC Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes Support students with communication, sensory, and behavioural needs Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviour positively Work closely with...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools - Oldham - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently looking to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils with special educational needs across primary schools in the Oldham area. This position offers a combination of flexible day-to-day supply work as well as potential long-term placements, with an immediate start available. We are looking for a compassionate, patient and adaptable individual who is committed to supporting children with additional needs and helping them succeed both academically and socially. SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils with special educational needs including ASD, ADHD and moderate learning difficulties * Delivering 1:1 support and assisting with small group interventions * Working alongside the class teacher to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs * Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural development * Helping to...

Job Description: Job Title: Autism Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant) Location: Oldham Contract: Full-time / Term-time only - TEMP / TEMP- PERM Start date: April (After Easter Half Term) About the Role We are seeking a caring and motivated Autism Support Assistant to join a specialist ASC school supporting students aged 16–19. The school provides education for young people with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) who are working at a significantly lower developmental level and require tailored support to access learning and daily activities. This role involves working both within the classroom environment and providing 1:1 support, helping students develop communication, independence, and life skills in a safe and structured setting. Key Responsibilities * Support students with autism in classroom activities and structured learning sessions * Provide 1:1 support to individual learners when required * Assist the teacher in delivering differentiated lessons and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £110.00- £120.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are recruiting on behalf of a respected specialist school in Oldham that provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment for young people aged 11-19. The school supports pupils with Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Known for its inclusive culture and strong teamwork, the school delivers a personalised curriculum that promotes both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes and a high staff-to-pupil ratio, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bury A vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People. The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best. The Role We are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines. Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory‑based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm,...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm and inclusive SEND primary school in Bury looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties, and significant communication challenges. This full-time role involves working closely with children across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will play a vital role in building positive, supportive relationships, providing one-to-one and small group support, and contributing to a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Strong communication skills, patience,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Rochdale - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in primary schools across the Rochdale area. This role can include both day-to-day supply and longer-term opportunities starting immediately. We are looking for a patient, caring and adaptable individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential. SEN Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: * Supporting pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties * Providing 1:1 and small group support * Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities * Supporting pupils with emotional and behavioural needs * Helping to create a safe, inclusive learning environment SEN Teaching Assistant - Requirements: * Experience working with children with SEN or in a school setting (preferred) * A calm, patient and...

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Secondary School Bury – BL9 Full-Time Position – Monday to Friday A specialist secondary provision in Bury is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs including autism, SEMH and communication difficulties, and places a strong focus on creating a structured and supportive learning environment where pupils feel safe and able to progress. This role requires someone who can provide consistency and build positive relationships with pupils who benefit from clear boundaries and strong role models. Responsibilities will include • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis within lessons • Helping pupils remain engaged with learning activities • Assisting teachers with classroom organisation and behaviour support • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies • Encouraging pupils’ independence and confidence...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary & Post-16) Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £105-£140 per day (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We're recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in a specialist secondary and sixth form setting in Bury. In this role, you'll work closely with young people aged 11-19, helping them access learning and develop confidence in a supportive environment. The students you'll support have a range of additional needs, including autism, learning disabilities, physical impairments, and sensory needs. If you have experience in SEND and are passionate about making a positive impact, this could be a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a resilient, calm, and dedicated educator looking to make a real difference? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tyldesley. This is an ongoing, full-time position starting after the Easter break, providing vital stability and support for children who need it most. The Role You will be working within Key Stage 1 (KS1), supporting several children with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and challenging behaviour. This role requires someone who can build strong rapport quickly and remain a steady presence in the classroom. Location: Tyldesley (M29 area). Start Date: April 2026 (post-Easter). Position: SEN Teaching Assistant. Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Pay: Competitive daily rates paid weekly. Key Responsibilities Behavioural Support: Implementing firm but fair boundaries and using de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour effectively....

The Role We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join this Rochdale‑based specialist provision after the Easter break. The role involves supporting young people with a range of complex Special Educational Needs, including those with EHCPs. Key Responsibilities Support learners aged 11–19 in classroom, small group and 1:1 settings. Assist in delivering differentiated learning aligned with the setting’s core values. Encourage positive routines and behaviour — pupils are described as polite, well‑mannered, and benefiting from structured routines. Work collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team including teaching staff, therapy leads and safeguarding professionals. What We’re Looking For Experience supporting young people with SEND (school or care settings). Calm, adaptable and nurturing approach. Ability to promote independence and personal development. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A genuine commitment to supporting learners with diverse needs....

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm and inclusive SEND Primary school in Rochdale who are seeking at least one, possibly two dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their highly supportive team until half‑term. The school supports pupils with a range of complex needs, including PMLD, SEMH, and significant developmental delays. You will be working across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). KS1 learners are working at a nursery-level developmental stage, requiring a highly nurturing, play-based approach. KS2 learners follow a practical, hands‑on curriculum, with some pupils needing strong emotional regulation support.Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting, positive relationships with children who rely heavily on...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm, and inclusive primary school in Rochdale who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team to start asap. This full-time role involves working with children across Key Stages 1 and 2, many of whom have additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and significant communication difficulties. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with children are essential, as building positive, supportive relationships is a key part of helping them thrive both socially and academically. About the role as a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson...