SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 August 2025 |
| Location: | Trafford, Trafford |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 183777 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant
Trafford
Contract type: Full-time, long-term supply (Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30, term-time)
Daily rate: £105
Start: September 2025
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Trafford is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, sensory processing difficulties, and communication challenges. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where every child is supported to thrive through tailored learning and integrated therapeutic support.
As an SEN TA, you'll play a key role in delivering meaningful and personalised learning experiences, helping pupils to build confidence, independence, and essential life skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups across a functional and sensory curriculum
- Implementing communication tools such as PECS, Makaton
- Assisting with sensory regulation and emotional support throughout the day
- Following therapy and behaviour support plans designed by specialist staff
- Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and fellow support staff to maintain a consistent and safe learning environment
This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a school setting. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
The successful applicant will:
· Have experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs
· Have a calm, proactive and resilient with a person-centred approach
· Have right to work in the UK and full-time availability
· PECS, Makaton, BSL or AAC training (desirable)
· Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (desirable)
· MAPA, Team-Teach, or similar de-escalation training (desirable)
What we offer
- Free access to CPD and safeguarding training
- Dedicated consultant and ongoing support
Compliance and safeguarding:
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Trafford
Contract type: Full-time, long-term supply (Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30, term-time)
Daily rate: £105
Start: September 2025
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Trafford is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, sensory processing difficulties, and communication challenges. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where every child is supported to thrive through tailored learning and integrated therapeutic support.
As an SEN TA, you'll play a key role in delivering meaningful and personalised learning experiences, helping pupils to build confidence, independence, and essential life skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups across a functional and sensory curriculum
- Implementing communication tools such as PECS, Makaton
- Assisting with sensory regulation and emotional support throughout the day
- Following therapy and behaviour support plans designed by specialist staff
- Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and fellow support staff to maintain a consistent and safe learning environment
This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a school setting. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
The successful applicant will:
· Have experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs
· Have a calm, proactive and resilient with a person-centred approach
· Have right to work in the UK and full-time availability
· PECS, Makaton, BSL or AAC training (desirable)
· Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (desirable)
· MAPA, Team-Teach, or similar de-escalation training (desirable)
What we offer
- Free access to CPD and safeguarding training
- Dedicated consultant and ongoing support
Compliance and safeguarding:
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.