Special Needs Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £103.95 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 February 2026 |
| Location: | Rochdale, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 200217 |
Summary
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - PMLD Experience Desirable
Location: Rochdale
Pay: £103.95 - £110 per day
Contract: Long-term
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs, with the possibility of working with students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
The Role:
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Supporting children with a range of complex needs in a classroom or 1:1 setting
Supporting children with a range of complex needs in a classroom or 1:1 setting
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Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
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Supporting pupils with communication, learning, and sensory activities
Supporting pupils with communication, learning, and sensory activities
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Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
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Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
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Experience working with children or adults with SEN (PMLD experience highly desirable)
Experience working with children or adults with SEN (PMLD experience highly desirable)
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Background in caregiving, healthcare, or similar support roles
Background in caregiving, healthcare, or similar support roles
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Experience or willingness to support personal care, feeding support, and tube feeding
Experience or willingness to support personal care, feeding support, and tube feeding
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A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer:
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Competitive daily pay of £103.95 - £110 per day
Competitive daily pay of £103.95 - £110 per day
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Opportunity to gain valuable experience in specialist SEN settings
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in specialist SEN settings
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Ongoing support and professional development
Ongoing support and professional development
If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.
Location: Rochdale
Pay: £103.95 - £110 per day
Contract: Long-term
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs, with the possibility of working with students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
The Role:
-
Supporting children with a range of complex needs in a classroom or 1:1 setting
Supporting children with a range of complex needs in a classroom or 1:1 setting
-
Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
-
Supporting pupils with communication, learning, and sensory activities
Supporting pupils with communication, learning, and sensory activities
-
Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
-
Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
-
Experience working with children or adults with SEN (PMLD experience highly desirable)
Experience working with children or adults with SEN (PMLD experience highly desirable)
-
Background in caregiving, healthcare, or similar support roles
Background in caregiving, healthcare, or similar support roles
-
Experience or willingness to support personal care, feeding support, and tube feeding
Experience or willingness to support personal care, feeding support, and tube feeding
-
A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
A patient, calm, and empathetic approach
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer:
-
Competitive daily pay of £103.95 - £110 per day
Competitive daily pay of £103.95 - £110 per day
-
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in specialist SEN settings
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in specialist SEN settings
-
Ongoing support and professional development
Ongoing support and professional development
If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.