Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant required in Crumpsall, Manchester

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Crumpsall, Manchester. If you have a heart for helping every child reach their full potential and thrive in their learning journey, we want to hear from you!

Our partner school is committed to providing inclusive education and supporting the unique needs of every student. Located in the vibrant community of Crumpsall, Manchester, the school pride themselves on their inclusive ethos and dedication to ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-on-one support to students with SEN, including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning challenges
• Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies
• Differentiating learning activities to meet the diverse needs of students
• Collaborating with classroom teachers and SENCO to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly
• Creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and respected
• Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure effective communication and partnership working

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, ideally within a school setting
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and colleagues
• The flexibility and adaptability to respond to the individual needs of students
• A commitment to promoting inclusion and equality in education

In return for your dedication and commitment, we offer:

• A supportive and inclusive working environment where every member of the team is valued
• Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs

How to Apply: If you're passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and ready to make a difference, please submit your CV or call for a confidential chat on (phone number removed).

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: 425.00-500.00 per week

Location: Manchester