SEN Teaching Assistant — Supportive Learning Champion

Trafford Council; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme - GMPF

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Gymnasium membership

Simplyhealth

Annual flu jabs

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Preferential admission arrangements

Job summary

The Dean Trust's Ashton on Mersey School in Sale, Greater Manchester, is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN to join our dedicated team. You will work under the guidance of teaching staff to support learning access for pupils and assist with classroom management, both inside the classroom and in non-teaching contexts.

We value commitment to SEND, ability to build relationships, inclusion, and readiness to contribute to wider school life.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to supporting pupils, particularly those with SEND.
• Ability to build positive relationships and support individual needs.
• Promotes inclusion, independence, and self-esteem.
• Works effectively under guidance and as part of a team.
• Adapts learning activities to meet pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Undertake work/care/support programmes under guidance to enable learning access.
• Assist the teacher in classroom management and delivery.
• May supervise groups of pupils in non-teaching activities.
• Support across classroom and related areas as required.

Skills

SEND support

Relationship building

Inclusion

ICT

Tools

Classroom software

Job description

The Dean Trust's Ashton on Mersey School in Sale, Greater Manchester, is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN to join our dedicated team. You will work under the guidance of teaching staff to support learning access for pupils and assist with classroom management, both inside the classroom and in non-teaching contexts.

We value commitment to SEND, ability to build relationships, inclusion, and readiness to contribute to wider school life.