Impactful SEND Teaching Assistant - Growth & Permanent Path

Cover People; Salford; On-site; GBP 17,527 - 20,295; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safeguarding training

Referral rewards

Holiday pay accrual

Job summary

Cover People is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged students with additional needs at a welcoming secondary special needs school in Salford. The role is full-time, with a long-term contract and potential for permanency, running Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm.

Pay ranges £95-£110 per day, paid PAYE directly through Cover People. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored support, encourage independence, and help students thrive in their

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
• A valid DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• Right to Work & Address in the UK must be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the classroom, providing support to both individual pupils and small groups.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help children develop confidence, social skills, and a love for learning.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to deliver tailored support for each child.

Skills

Classroom support

Pupil support

Team collaboration

Inclusive learning environment

Job description

Cover People is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged students with additional needs at a welcoming secondary special needs school in Salford. The role is full-time, with a long-term contract and potential for permanency, running Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm.

Pay ranges £95-£110 per day, paid PAYE directly through Cover People. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored support, encourage independence, and help students thrive in their