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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2026
Salary: £105 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Location: Worsley, City and Borough of Salford
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 203517

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Summary

KS1 Teaching Assistant (General with SEN Support) - Full Time

A supportive and inclusive primary school in the local area is looking to appoint a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team from 2nd March 2026 until the end of the academic year.

This is a full-time, long-term role working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, with a daily rate of £102 per day.

About the Role

You will be working within a KS1 classroom providing general classroom assistance, alongside supporting a pupil who requires additional SEN support. The school is seeking a nurturing, patient, and proactive individual who can help provide consistency, structure, and encouragement to enable all pupils to access learning.

Key Responsibilities
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Provide general classroom support within a KS1 setting


Provide general classroom support within a KS1 setting
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Support pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis


Support pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
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Deliver additional targeted support for a pupil with SEN needs


Deliver additional targeted support for a pupil with SEN needs
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Assist with implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies


Assist with implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
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Support communication, engagement, and emotional regulation


Support communication, engagement, and emotional regulation
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Help maintain a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment


Help maintain a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
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Prepare classroom resources and assist with daily routines


Prepare classroom resources and assist with daily routines
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Promote positive behaviour and social development


Promote positive behaviour and social development

Requirements
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Experience working with children in a primary or SEN setting


Experience working with children in a primary or SEN setting
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Understanding of supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN experience desirable)


Understanding of supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN experience desirable)
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Patient, nurturing, and calm approach


Patient, nurturing, and calm approach
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Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff


Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
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Strong teamwork and communication skills


Strong teamwork and communication skills
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Reliable and committed to a long-term role


Reliable and committed to a long-term role

What the School Offers
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A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive staff team


A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive staff team
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Structured and well-resourced KS1 environment


Structured and well-resourced KS1 environment
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Ongoing experience supporting SEN within mainstream education


Ongoing experience supporting SEN within mainstream education
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Long-term, stable role until the end of the academic year


Long-term, stable role until the end of the academic year
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Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a child's progress and development


Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a child's progress and development

This role would suit a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs while working within a mainstream KS1 classroom.

Apply now to secure a rewarding long-term opportunity starting in March 2026.

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