Back to searchJob Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) with Team Teach or Equivalent De-Escalation Training
Location: Specialist Secondary PRU, Salford, Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications.
Are you passionate and dedicated to making a different to the lives and educational journeys of pupils in Manchester, who have barriers to learning?
Do you want to be their advocate, and help positively impact their ability to develop socially, emotionally as well as academically, when they feel they may have been let down or discarded in the past?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our team at a specialist Secondary SEND Provision in Salford. This provision supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Moderate Learning Disabilities (MLD), Complex Needs, Social Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and students with challenging and/or explosive behaviours.
As a SEND TA, you will play a key role in providing tailored support to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be instrumental in creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for all students, assisting them in overcoming barriers to learning and behaviour. Your expertise in de-escalation techniques, such as Team Teach or equivalent training, will be crucial in ensuring that students can focus on their education and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEND, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, Complex Needs, SEMH, and challenging behaviours.
- Assist in the delivery of bespoke educational programmes tailored to individual needs and learning styles.
- Help students engage with their learning and encourage positive behaviour.
- Implement de-escalation techniques when needed to manage challenging or explosive behaviours.
- Support the teacher in creating and maintaining a positive, nurturing classroom environment.
- Develop strong, supportive relationships with students to build their confidence, self-esteem, and emotional wellbeing.
- Liaise with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development.
- Contribute to the monitoring and assessment of pupil progress.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a SEND or Special Educational Needs environment, ideally within a secondary setting.
- A recognised de-escalation qualification, such as Team Teach or equivalent, is essential.
- Strong knowledge of a range of SEND, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, Complex Needs, and challenging behaviours.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality support.
- The ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations and demonstrate resilience.
- A flexible and proactive approach to supporting students with a diverse range of needs.
Desirable:
- A relevant qualification in SEND, education, or a related field.
- Experience working with pupils exhibiting challenging behaviour or complex needs.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated, supportive, and inclusive team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Make a real difference in the lives of young people with diverse and complex needs.
- Work in a well-equipped, nurturing environment designed to support the needs of SEND students.
- If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and have the skills and experience to thrive in a challenging but rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an ideal candidate for this role to kat @aspirepeople .co .uk Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. A DBS check will be required for this post.
Interview Date: To be scheduled upon a mutually convenient day. Accepting applications immediately.
Join us and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with SEND in Salford, Manchester!
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Salford
Aspire People
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Salford, Greater Manchester M6 5UJ, England
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position available is for a SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) at a Specialist Secondary PRU in Salford, Manchester, with a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Candidates should have experience working in a SEND or Special Educational Needs environment, ideally within a secondary setting, and possess a recognized de-escalation qualification like Team Teach or equivalent.
- The role involves providing tailored support to students with various additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition, ADHD, and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs.
- Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic attitude are essential, along with the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Applicants are encouraged to submit their CV and covering letter, with immediate applications being accepted.
Location: Specialist Secondary PRU, Salford, Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications.
Are you passionate and dedicated to making a different to the lives and educational journeys of pupils in Manchester, who have barriers to learning?
Do you want to be their advocate, and help positively impact their ability to develop socially, emotionally as well as academically, when they feel they may have been let down or discarded in the past?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our team at a specialist Secondary SEND Provision in Salford. This provision supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Moderate Learning Disabilities (MLD), Complex Needs, Social Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and students with challenging and/or explosive behaviours.
As a SEND TA, you will play a key role in providing tailored support to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be instrumental in creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment for all students, assisting them in overcoming barriers to learning and behaviour. Your expertise in de-escalation techniques, such as Team Teach or equivalent training, will be crucial in ensuring that students can focus on their education and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEND, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, Complex Needs, SEMH, and challenging behaviours.
- Assist in the delivery of bespoke educational programmes tailored to individual needs and learning styles.
- Help students engage with their learning and encourage positive behaviour.
- Implement de-escalation techniques when needed to manage challenging or explosive behaviours.
- Support the teacher in creating and maintaining a positive, nurturing classroom environment.
- Develop strong, supportive relationships with students to build their confidence, self-esteem, and emotional wellbeing.
- Liaise with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development.
- Contribute to the monitoring and assessment of pupil progress.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a SEND or Special Educational Needs environment, ideally within a secondary setting.
- A recognised de-escalation qualification, such as Team Teach or equivalent, is essential.
- Strong knowledge of a range of SEND, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, Complex Needs, and challenging behaviours.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality support.
- The ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations and demonstrate resilience.
- A flexible and proactive approach to supporting students with a diverse range of needs.
Desirable:
- A relevant qualification in SEND, education, or a related field.
- Experience working with pupils exhibiting challenging behaviour or complex needs.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated, supportive, and inclusive team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Make a real difference in the lives of young people with diverse and complex needs.
- Work in a well-equipped, nurturing environment designed to support the needs of SEND students.
- If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and have the skills and experience to thrive in a challenging but rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an ideal candidate for this role to kat @aspirepeople .co .uk Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. A DBS check will be required for this post.
Interview Date: To be scheduled upon a mutually convenient day. Accepting applications immediately.
Join us and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with SEND in Salford, Manchester!
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.