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Special needs Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 04 February 2026
Salary: £103.95 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 March 2026
Location: Littleborough, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 202139

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Summary

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Littleborough, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time / Term-time only (part-time considered)

Key Responsibilities:
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Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs


Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs
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Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities


Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
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Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development


Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development
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Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment


Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
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Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff


Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
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Promote independence and positive engagement in the classroom


Promote independence and positive engagement in the classroom

Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable


Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable
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A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach


A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills


Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices


Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices
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Relevant qualifications ( Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential


Relevant qualifications ( Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential

What We Offer:
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A friendly and welcoming school community


A friendly and welcoming school community
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Supportive leadership and experienced staff


Supportive leadership and experienced staff
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A highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference


A highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference

How to Apply:
Please send your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held before the closing date.

Join our team and help support pupils to thrive both academically and personally.

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