SEN Teaching Assistant: Speech & Language Support

Teaching Personnel; Sale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

CPD Academy access

Timesheet portal

Safeguarding support

Awards program

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Levenshulme to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with speech and language needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them access learning with confidence in a nurturing environment.

The role offers ongoing professional development through our CPD Academy, a straightforward online portal for administration, and dedicated safeguarding and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with speech and language needs (essential).
• Ability to work as part of a wider school team.
• SEN-related training or qualifications (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Providing targeted support for pupils with speech and language difficulties.
• Delivering tailored interventions alongside the SENCO, class teachers, and external specialists.
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and social development.
• Creating and maintaining an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Monitoring progress and contributing to IEPs and pupil reviews.

Skills

Speech & language support

Patient approach

Communication skills

Team collaboration

SEN training (desirable)

Job description

Teaching Personnel is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Levenshulme to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support pupils with speech and language needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them access learning with confidence in a nurturing environment.

The role offers ongoing professional development through our CPD Academy, a straightforward online portal for administration, and dedicated safeguarding and wellbeing support.