SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 1) — Make a Real Impact

Prospere Learning Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High quality CPD for all roles

Generous Pension Contribution

Holiday entitlement: 26 days + bank +

Cycle scheme

Employee Assistance Programmes

Credit Union

Flexible working options

Mental Health First Aid

Blue Light Card

bYond cashback card

Job summary

Orchard House High School in Manchester is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Level 1 SEN) to support students with Special Educational Needs. The role is Grade 3, permanent full-time, 35 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days. Starting pro-rata salary is £22,004 with a full-time equivalent of £25,583.

Commencement awaits pre-employment checks and safeguarding verification. You will work with teachers to deliver learning activities, support ILPs, and help create an inclusive, safe learning

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of child development and learning.
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism.
• Committed to continuous learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support small groups and individual students with learning activities.
• Help implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs).
• Build positive relationships and promote inclusion for all pupils.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing needs where required.
• Provide feedback to teachers and track student progress.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Child development

Continuous learning

Education

Level 2 qualification in numeracy

Level 2 qualification in literacy

Job description

Orchard House High School in Manchester is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Level 1 SEN) to support students with Special Educational Needs. The role is Grade 3, permanent full-time, 35 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days. Starting pro-rata salary is £22,004 with a full-time equivalent of £25,583.

Commencement awaits pre-employment checks and safeguarding verification. You will work with teachers to deliver learning activities, support ILPs, and help create an inclusive, safe learning