SEN Classroom Practitioner

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting an SEN Classroom Practitioner to join specialist primary settings across Greater Manchester.

You will support pupils with additional needs, delivering 1:1 and small-group activities, sensory support, and communication tasks to foster classroom learning and independence. You will build positive relationships with pupils, helping create a safe, valued environment where they can succeed; roles span multiple Greater Manchester locations with potential for

Responsibilities

• 1:1 support
• small-group activities
• sensory support
• communication activities
• classroom learning
• helping pupils develop essential life skills
• build positive relationships with pupils
• create an environment where pupils feel safe, valued and able to succeed

Job description

SEN Classroom Practitioner - Primary SEN

Location: Greater Manchester - multiple locations available
Role: SEN Classroom Practitioner
School Setting: Primary SEN / Specialist Provision
Contract: Temporary, Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing Opportunities

Ready to make a real difference?

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking for a role where every day has a purpose?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Classroom Practitioners to work across a range of specialist primary schools throughout Greater Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to do more than simply support learning. You'll be helping children build confidence, develop independence, overcome barriers and discover what they can achieve.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Youth Worker, Support Worker or someone with transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Classroom Practitioner, you will become an important part of a supportive classroom team, working closely with teachers and other professionals to help pupils thrive.

You may be supporting children with a range of needs, including:

• Autism / ASC
• ADHD
• Speech, Language & Communication Needs
• Moderate or Complex Learning Difficulties
• Sensory needs
• Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties

Your day could involve providing 1:1 support, small-group activities, sensory support, communication activities, classroom learning and helping pupils develop essential life skills.

Most importantly, you'll build positive relationships with pupils and help create an environment where they feel safe, valued and able to succeed.

Why Join Us?

This isn't just another classroom support role.

We offer opportunities across Greater Manchester, meaning we can look at schools and locations that work for you — whether you're based in Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Bolton, Wigan or the surrounding areas.

You'll also benefit from:

Career progression opportunities - develop your SEN experience and work towards your next career step.

Temp-to-perm opportunities - many of our roles can develop into permanent positions for the right person.

Excellent transport links - opportunities at schools that are accessible by public transport.

On-site/nearby staff parking - ideal if you drive.

Professional development - gain valuable experience working within specialist SEN settings.

Supportive school teams - work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs and specialist staff.

Meaningful work - finish each day knowing you've helped a child make progress, how