Special Needs Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Salford, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Teaching Personnel are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Special Needs Teaching Assistants. This role offers a unique opportunity to start a fulfilling career in special education, where your dedication can truly transform the lives of students who need it most.

What You'll Do:

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborating with Teachers: Work alongside classroom teachers to implement personalised education plans tailored to each student's specific needs.
  • Creating Engaging Learning Experiences: Assist in the preparation of specialised materials and activities designed to make learning accessible and enjoyable for every student.
  • Providing Direct Support: Offer one-on-one or small group assistance to students facing challenges such as learning disabilities, autism, or emotional and behavioral difficulties.
  • Promoting a Positive Classroom Environment: Contribute to an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where every student feels safe and valued.
  • Supporting Student Achievement: Help students reach their academic and personal goals by implementing individual education plans (IEPs).
What We’re Looking For:
  • A strong commitment to supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • Previous experience with SEN or working with children is beneficial but not essential—we welcome those eager to learn and grow in this field.
How to Get Involved:

If you’re excited about the opportunity to support students with special educational needs and begin a rewarding career in education, we’d love to hear from you. 

Please apply with your CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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