1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job title: | 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Manchester |
| Industry: | Secondary |
| Salary: | £95 - £110 per day |
| Reference: | 0000342748_1776240893 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | natalie.dobbin@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary Schools)Location: Manchester
Employer: Aspire People
Job Type: Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
About the Role:
Aspire People are currently seeking a strong and dedicated bank of 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Manchester. We have a variety of opportunities available, including daily supply, short-term, and long-term roles, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), as well as psychology graduates looking to further develop their practical experience within school settings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of students with SEN within a secondary mainstream setting
* Support students with a range of needs, including additional learning needs and challenging behaviour
* Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs
* Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff
* Support students both in mainstream classrooms and within SEN hubs or alternative provisions on-site
About You:
We are looking for reliable, flexible, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people.
Essential Requirements:
* Previous experience working in schools or with children with Special Educational Needs
* Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour
* A strong understanding of individual learning needs and the ability to adapt support strategies accordingly
* A UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field (desirable)
* Experience in SEN, SEMH settings, or through relevant placements (ideal for psychology graduates)
* A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
* References covering the last 2 years
Why Join Aspire People?
* Flexible working to suit your schedule
* Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of educational settings
* Support from a dedicated consultant
* Access to a wide network of schools across Manchester
If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and are looking to build or expand your experience within secondary education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Aspire People and make a difference in students' lives.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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