Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant — Inspire Progress

Cover People UK; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cover People UK is seeking a dedicated Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND at a school in Tameside. You will work with teachers to help pupils participate in lessons, develop independence and progress towards learning goals.

The role suits patient, flexible individuals who can adapt resources and strategies for different abilities, provide one-to-one or small-group support, and help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment. ASAP start available.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND.
• Patient, understanding and flexible approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group assistance during lessons.
• Helping pupils understand instructions and engage with learning activities.
• Adjusting resources and approaches to accommodate individual needs.
• Supporting pupils with communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.

Skills

SEND support

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Cover People UK is seeking a dedicated Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND at a school in Tameside. You will work with teachers to help pupils participate in lessons, develop independence and progress towards learning goals.

The role suits patient, flexible individuals who can adapt resources and strategies for different abilities, provide one-to-one or small-group support, and help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment. ASAP start available.