Classroom Support Assistant

Engage Education; Ringway; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Professional development

Access to school placements

Rewarding role

Job summary

Engage Education in Manchester is seeking a dedicated SEN Classroom Support Assistant to help children and young people with additional needs reach their potential. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, and communication challenges, under the guidance of teaching staff.

We value patience, empathy, adaptability and strong teamwork. Previous classroom or care experience is desirable but not essential; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school, care or support setting is desirable but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important!

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and other complex needs.
• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction and emotional development.
• Help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support pupils with their personal development and daily routines.
• Celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small!

Job description

SEN Classroom Support Assistant - Manchester

Engage Education | Manchester

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you have the patience, enthusiasm and dedication to help every child reach their full potential?

Engage Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Classroom Support Assistants to work within a welcoming and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of pupils, helping them develop confidence, independence and essential life skills.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and other complex needs.
• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction and emotional development.
• Help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support pupils with their personal development and daily routines.
• Celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small!

What We're Looking For

• Patient, caring and empathetic.
• Passionate about supporting children with SEN.
• Confident, proactive and adaptable.
• Excellent communicators and team players.
• Committed to making a positive difference.

Previous experience in a school, care or support setting is desirable but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important!

Why Work with Engage Education?

• Competitive rates of pay. - PAYE or Umbrella.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Access to a range of school placements.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEN education.
• A rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives.

Location: Manchester

Position: SEN Classroom Support Assistant

Start Date: Immediate / Flexible

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Every child deserves the opportunity to shine. Be part of their journey