SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £107 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 199457 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - Salford (M30)
Long-term role | Start ASAP | £107 per day
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school in Salford (M30). This is a long-term opportunity starting ASAP, supporting children with a range of complex needs in a nurturing and well-resourced setting.
The Role:
You will be supporting pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs, including:
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
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Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
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Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Support may be delivered 1:1 or in small groups, both in the classroom and during structured activities, with a strong focus on communication, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supporting pupils with learning, communication and sensory needs
Supporting pupils with learning, communication and sensory needs
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Assisting with personalised learning programmes linked to EHCP targets
Assisting with personalised learning programmes linked to EHCP targets
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Providing personal care where required (training provided if needed)
Providing personal care where required (training provided if needed)
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Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
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Working closely with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals
Working closely with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals
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Creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment
Creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
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Experience supporting children with ASD and/or complex SEN (PMLD, SLD, MLD)
Experience supporting children with ASD and/or complex SEN (PMLD, SLD, MLD)
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Calm, patient and resilient approach
Calm, patient and resilient approach
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Confident following care plans, behaviour plans and EHCPs
Confident following care plans, behaviour plans and EHCPs
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A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What's On Offer:
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£107 per day
£107 per day
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Long-term, stable role
Long-term, stable role
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Supportive SEN school with excellent staff teamwork
Supportive SEN school with excellent staff teamwork
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Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist setting
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist setting
This role is ideal for an SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
Apply today to be considered for an immediate start.
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.
Long-term role | Start ASAP | £107 per day
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school in Salford (M30). This is a long-term opportunity starting ASAP, supporting children with a range of complex needs in a nurturing and well-resourced setting.
The Role:
You will be supporting pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs, including:
-
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
-
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
-
Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
-
Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Support may be delivered 1:1 or in small groups, both in the classroom and during structured activities, with a strong focus on communication, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Supporting pupils with learning, communication and sensory needs
Supporting pupils with learning, communication and sensory needs
-
Assisting with personalised learning programmes linked to EHCP targets
Assisting with personalised learning programmes linked to EHCP targets
-
Providing personal care where required (training provided if needed)
Providing personal care where required (training provided if needed)
-
Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and consistent strategies
-
Working closely with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals
Working closely with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals
-
Creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment
Creating a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
-
Experience supporting children with ASD and/or complex SEN (PMLD, SLD, MLD)
Experience supporting children with ASD and/or complex SEN (PMLD, SLD, MLD)
-
Calm, patient and resilient approach
Calm, patient and resilient approach
-
Confident following care plans, behaviour plans and EHCPs
Confident following care plans, behaviour plans and EHCPs
-
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
-
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What's On Offer:
-
£107 per day
£107 per day
-
Long-term, stable role
Long-term, stable role
-
Supportive SEN school with excellent staff teamwork
Supportive SEN school with excellent staff teamwork
-
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist setting
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist setting
This role is ideal for an SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
Apply today to be considered for an immediate start.
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.