SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Group Support (Manchester)

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

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Job summary

Monarch Education is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming Manchester secondary school. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to help students access the curriculum and build confidence both academically and socially.

Experience with SEND (autism, SEMH, learning difficulties) is ideal, along with patience, resilience and a calm, nurturing approach. DBS Update Service or willingness to apply is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND (e.g., autism, SEMH, learning difficulties).
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Relevant training (e.g. Team Teach, Makaton, ASD awareness) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Additional Educational Needs.
• Support students with needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and language difficulties, tailoring assistance.
• Work with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to help pupils access the curriculum and meet goals.
• Adapt learning resources and activities to individual learners’ needs and abilities.
• Promote inclusion, independence and positive social interaction, building confidence.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Calm demeanor

1:1 support

Job description

Monarch Education is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming Manchester secondary school. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to help students access the curriculum and build confidence both academically and socially.

Experience with SEND (autism, SEMH, learning difficulties) is ideal, along with patience, resilience and a calm, nurturing approach. DBS Update Service or willingness to apply is required.