SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary Support

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary Support

North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting a qualified and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a welcoming primary school in North Manchester.

This opportunity would suit someone with a strong understanding of additional needs who is passionate about helping children develop their communication, independence and confidence within an inclusive learning environment.

The Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND
- Supporting children with autism, speech and language needs and developmental delays
- Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs and abilities
- Supporting classroom routines, transitions and emotional regulation
- Encouraging communication, engagement and independence
- Working closely with teachers and other support staff
- Supporting personal care where required

Essential Requirements:
- A recognised Level 3 qualification or above in Teaching Assistance, Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEND or an equivalent relevant qualification
- Practical experience supporting children with SEND in a school or relevant educational setting
- A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

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