SEN Teaching Assistant

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

Job description SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)Overview: Prospero Teaching are actively seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a school in Tameside. This pivotal role involves providing specialised 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), specifically those experiencing challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment both inside and outside the classroom. Contract/Position Details: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Type of Work: Long Term, Temporary Location: Tameside Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: 8:30 – 15:30 Start Date: December 2025 Pay: £ – £ per week Key Responsibilities as SEN Teaching assistant: Individual Support: Deliver personalised support to children with SEN, ensuring they are engaged and making progress in their learning. This includes adapting activities to suit individual needs and promoting a positive learning experience. Behaviour Management: Employ effective behaviour management strategies to help children navigate their emotions and interactions, fostering a calm and supportive atmosphere. Classroom Collaboration: Work closely with the classroom teacher to modify lesson plans and learning materials, ensuring that all children can participate fully in classroom activities. Outdoor Supervision: Provide supervision and support during outdoor activities and breaks, ensuring the safety and inclusion of children in all settings. Progress Monitoring: Keep accurate records of student progress and behaviour, communicating regularly with the classroom teacher and SENCO to discuss any concerns or achievements. Experience, Training, and Qualifications: Qualifications: A Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent is preferred. Experience: Proven experience working in a UK school setting or with children of a similar age group, particularly those with SEN. Training: Up-to-date safeguarding training issued within the last year is desirable; however, some training will be provided. Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK. Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one. Provide two professional references related to childcare. Application Process: If you are interested in this role and meet the necessary qualifications, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this position.



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