SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 22 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £102 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 September 2025 |
| Location: | Openshaw, Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 186201 |
Summary
Educato are working on behalf of a primary school in the Openshaw area who are looking to recruit an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated SEN unit. You will be supporting Key Stage 2 pupils alongside an experienced SEN Teacher and two other SEN TAs. This is a full-time role starting in September 2025, offered on a supply basis depending on the number of children in the unit.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with other professionals to provide high-quality support for identified pupils within the school's SEN provision.
In this role, you'll:
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Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
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Build communication, social, and emotional development skills
Build communication, social, and emotional development skills
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Contribute to detailed observations, assessments, and progress tracking
Contribute to detailed observations, assessments, and progress tracking
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Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent and effective support
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent and effective support
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Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent experience)
Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent experience)
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Sports graduates are also encouraged to apply
Sports graduates are also encouraged to apply
- Level 2 understanding Autism is highly desirable
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Team Teach training is highly desirable
Team Teach training is highly desirable
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A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Experience with Autism, ADHD, or other additional needs is advantageous
Experience with Autism, ADHD, or other additional needs is advantageous
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Ongoing professional development - access to over 180+ CPD-accredited online courses, including Autism Awareness and Safeguarding Children
Ongoing professional development - access to over 180+ CPD-accredited online courses, including Autism Awareness and Safeguarding Children
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Make a real difference in children's lives every day
Make a real difference in children's lives every day
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Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment
Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment
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Competitive pay: £500-£550 per week
Competitive pay: £500-£550 per week
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.
If you're ready to support and inspire young learners in Openshaw, apply today!
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with other professionals to provide high-quality support for identified pupils within the school's SEN provision.
In this role, you'll:
-
Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
Support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs
-
Build communication, social, and emotional development skills
Build communication, social, and emotional development skills
-
Contribute to detailed observations, assessments, and progress tracking
Contribute to detailed observations, assessments, and progress tracking
-
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent and effective support
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent and effective support
-
Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent experience)
Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent experience)
-
Sports graduates are also encouraged to apply
Sports graduates are also encouraged to apply
- Level 2 understanding Autism is highly desirable
-
Team Teach training is highly desirable
Team Teach training is highly desirable
-
A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
-
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
-
Experience with Autism, ADHD, or other additional needs is advantageous
Experience with Autism, ADHD, or other additional needs is advantageous
-
Ongoing professional development - access to over 180+ CPD-accredited online courses, including Autism Awareness and Safeguarding Children
Ongoing professional development - access to over 180+ CPD-accredited online courses, including Autism Awareness and Safeguarding Children
-
Make a real difference in children's lives every day
Make a real difference in children's lives every day
-
Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment
Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment
-
Competitive pay: £500-£550 per week
Competitive pay: £500-£550 per week
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.
If you're ready to support and inspire young learners in Openshaw, apply today!