SEND Support TA: Level 2 Primary Classroom Helper

Aspire People; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting Level 2-qualified Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with additional needs. We work with primary schools across Manchester that require patient, reliable support to help children access learning and develop independence.

We are looking for candidates available for new opportunities from November 2026 onwards. The role involves 1:1 and small-group assistance, helping pupils access differentiated activities, supporting communication and independence,

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 2 TA or equivalent qualification
• Recent UK school experience within last two years
• Experience supporting children with SEND
• Patient, calm and adaptable approach
• Strong safeguarding awareness

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND in the classroom
• Provide 1:1 and small-group assistance
• Help pupils access differentiated learning activities
• Support communication, engagement and independence
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Work alongside teachers and other staff
• Support personal care where required

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Calm demeanor

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent

Job description

Aspire People are recruiting Level 2-qualified Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with additional needs. We work with primary schools across Manchester that require patient, reliable support to help children access learning and develop independence.

We are looking for candidates available for new opportunities from November 2026 onwards. The role involves 1:1 and small-group assistance, helping pupils access differentiated activities, supporting communication and independence,