Paid Apprentice Teaching Assistant: 1:1 SEN Support & CPD

Engage Education; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid £65–£70 per day

Holiday pay during holidays

Free online CPD courses

TA qualification guaranteed

Permanent role potential

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking an Apprentice Teaching Assistant in Rochdale to provide 1:1 and small group SEN support in a secondary school for the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027.

The role focuses on creating a warm, engaging atmosphere, building rapport with students, and reporting to the school SENCO. 2026 graduates are desirable; enhanced DBS is desirable but not mandatory, with paid holidays during breaks and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in any capacity.
• 2026 graduates desirable.
• Outgoing and engaging individual with interest in teaching.
• Enhanced DBS on update service desirable but NOT mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conducting tailored 1:1 & small group support for children with SEN.
• Creating warm and inspiring atmosphere for children throughout the school day.
• Creating and sustaining meaningful rapport with students.
• Communicating with colleagues and reporting to school SENCO.

Skills

SEN support

Communication

1:1 support

Job description

Engage Education is seeking an Apprentice Teaching Assistant in Rochdale to provide 1:1 and small group SEN support in a secondary school for the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027.

The role focuses on creating a warm, engaging atmosphere, building rapport with students, and reporting to the school SENCO. 2026 graduates are desirable; enhanced DBS is desirable but not mandatory, with paid holidays during breaks and progression opportunities.