Teaching assistant
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £103.95 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Middleton, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 204036 |
Summary
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN Experience Required)
Location: Middleton
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary
Salary: £103.95 - £110 a day
Start Date: 02/02/2026
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require additional support to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH.
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH.
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Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
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Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
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Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
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Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
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Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential).
Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential).
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A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Understanding of safeguarding procedures.
Understanding of safeguarding procedures.
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Relevant qualifications (e.g. , Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable.
Relevant qualifications (e.g. , Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable.
What We Offer:
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A supportive and welcoming school community.
A supportive and welcoming school community.
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Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
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The chance to have a real impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.
The chance to have a real impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a committed team, we would love to hear from you.
IND - TA
Location: Middleton
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary
Salary: £103.95 - £110 a day
Start Date: 02/02/2026
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require additional support to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
-
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH.
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH.
-
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
-
Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
-
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
-
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
-
Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
-
Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential).
Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential).
-
A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
-
Understanding of safeguarding procedures.
Understanding of safeguarding procedures.
-
Relevant qualifications (e.g. , Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable.
Relevant qualifications (e.g. , Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable.
What We Offer:
-
A supportive and welcoming school community.
A supportive and welcoming school community.
-
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
-
The chance to have a real impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.
The chance to have a real impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a committed team, we would love to hear from you.
IND - TA