KS2 Level 1 TA (SEN)
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £23,490.0 to £24,246.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £23,490 - £24,246 (DOE) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 February 2026 |
| Location: | Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK12 2AP |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4757945_1767602509 |
Summary
Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom?We're looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring KS2 Teaching Assistant to join the fantastic team at a Specialist SEND School in Disley on a permanent basis.
This school specialises in education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including ASC, ADHD, and SEMH. Their multi-disciplinary team works seamlessly to support pupils who have experienced adversity, trauma, and associated mental health challenges, helping them thrive and succeed.
Location: Disley, SK12
Salary: £23,490 - £24,246 DOE
Contract: Term Time Only - Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 8:30 - 16:30 (Non-negotiable)
What you'll be doing
- Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons to a small class of 7 pupils (one of which receives 1:1 support)
- Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups
- Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment
- Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff
What we're looking for
- A team player with a can-do attitude
- Able to set firm boundaries while building positive relationships
- Able to demonstrate patience whilst relationships develop
- High energy, creativity and the ability to effectively support individual pupil needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting
- A passion for education and helping students thrive
- A relevant TA qualification would be beneficial, but not necessary
Benefits
- Supportive and friendly school community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Breakfast and lunch provided
- A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact!
- Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service
- Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure
- Generous life cover
Please Note: Due to the location of this school, a full driving licence and own transport is required
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