Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Sale | ️ Long-Term Opportunity | £92.63–£120 per day
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Sale. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for someone who is committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with complex learning needs.
The Role
Full-time Teaching Assistant within a specialist SEN school
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and personalised learning activities
Support pupils with their communication, social, emotional and personal development
Encourage independence while ensuring pupils feel safe, supported and included
About You
Previous experience working with children or young people with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and/or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) is essential
A patient, caring and resilient approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt to the individual needs of each pupil
A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs
What's on Offer?
£92.63–£120 per day (dependent on experience)
Long-term opportunity with the potential for ongoing work
Supportive leadership team and experienced staff
Rewarding role where no two days are the same
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with additional needs
This role would suit experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Support Workers, Care Workers or anyone with relevant experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD or PMLD in an educational or care setting.
If you're passionate about helping every child reach their full potential and are looking for your next rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a dedicated team making a positive difference every day in this fantastic SEN school in Sale.
Contact Megan on 01618703623 or [email protected]
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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