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Primary SEND Teaching Assistant

Job title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: SEND
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Reference: send1_1765528071
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Ryan.Long@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Aspire is working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in the M40 area of Manchester who are seeking an experienced and compassionate Primary SEND Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong background in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, including those with EHCPs or higher levels of need.

Deliver targeted support to small groups of children requiring additional learning help.

Assist in implementing personalised learning plans and tailored interventions.

Support pupils with social, emotional, communication or behavioural needs.

Collaborate closely with the class teacher and SENCO to review progress and adapt strategies.

Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Maintain clear and effective communication with staff and, where appropriate, parents/carers.

Requirements:

Experience supporting primary-aged pupils with SEND (essential).

Confidence supporting pupils with a range of needs, such as ASD, ADHD, speech & language needs, SEMH, or learning delays.

Experience working 1:1 and/or with SEND small groups.

Good understanding of differentiation and supporting pupils with diverse learning needs.

Patient, empathetic and resilient, with strong behaviour management skills.

Experience in a UK primary school environment is highly desirable.

No formal qualification required - experience is key.

Why Join Us:

Supportive leadership and dedicated SEN team.

A role that makes a real difference in the daily lives of pupils.

Opportunities for CPD, including SEND training.

Competitive pay and an immediate start available.

How to Apply:

If you have strong SEND experience and are passionate about supporting pupils with diverse needs, please send your CV or contact us for a confidential conversation.

📩 Contact: Ryan Long
📧 Email:

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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