Sen Primary Teaching Assistant - Bury

Prospero Teaching; Bryn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a SEN Primary School in Bury, Greater Manchester. The role is full-time and involves supporting students with complex needs, assisting in their academic and personal development, and helping maintain a calm, structured learning environment.

Applicants should have Right to Work in the UK, an enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one), and be prepared to provide two professional references.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Strong commitment to supporting children with complex needs.
• Experience working in a UK school.
• Safeguarding training updated within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support students' academic development and personal growth.
• Contribute to a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment.
• Assist in helping pupils achieve their full potential within a SEN-focused setting.

Skills

SEN experience

UK school experience

Safeguarding training up to date

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Area: Bury, Manchester
Start Date: Monday 2nd November
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay rate: Competitive salary based on experience
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

About the school:
We are working closely with SEN Primary School in Bury to support them in filling their vacancies for passionate, dedicated Teaching Assistants.

At this specialist school, every child is treated as an individual, and the school takes pride in fostering an environment where students can flourish. The staff are committed to delivering a tailored, person-centred approach, ensuring that each child’s unique needs are met.

As a Teaching Assistant you will play an essential role in supporting students and assisting in their academic and personal development, and contributing to a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment.

What we’re looking for from a Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience working with Special Educational Needs.
• A strong commitment to supporting children with complex needs and a passion for making a difference in their lives.
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

To be eligible you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service OR be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

SEN Primary Teaching Assistant - Bury Bury, Greater Manchester, North West, England