SEND Teaching Assistants

SEND Teaching Assistants –

Independent SEND Primary School in Openshaw & in Droylsden

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and commitment to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Our independent SEND primary school in Openshaw is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our SEND team!

Position: Teaching Assistant (SEND)Location: Independent SEND Primary School, Openshaw and Droylsden siteContract: Full-time / Part-time availableSalary: Competitive, depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with SEND in the classroom.
• Assist with lesson delivery, helping to adapt resources and activities to meet individual learning needs.
• Support students in developing both academically and socially, encouraging independence and confidence.
• Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Help monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a genuine passion for working with children with SEND.
• Are patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships with students.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience in a SEND or teaching assistant role is preferred, but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a welcoming and supportive team in an independent SEND provision.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Work in a vibrant school community where every child’s needs are valued and supported.

If you’re ready to make a positive impact on children’s lives and be part of a school that is dedicated to inclusivity, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply: Please apply and I will get back to you shortly.