SEND Teaching Assistant

Hirecracker; Northwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site parking

Sick pay

Job summary

Hirecracker Education are seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a SEN school in Northwich. The role is a full-time position starting in November for the full academic year, with potential temp-to-perm options.

Salary is £110–£115 per day, paid weekly, and opportunities for part-time and flexible arrangements are available. You will support pupils with ADHD, ASD, and complex needs, delivering 1:1 or small group interventions, and helping pupils’ progress across tailored curricula.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SLD, ADHD, autism or complex needs in school.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Patience, empathy and resilience when supporting children with complex needs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills; able to adapt approaches to individual pupils.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with ADHD, ASD and complex needs in the classroom.
• Deliver 1:1 or small group interventions focused on learning, social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
• Support pupils' GCSEs on a tailored curriculum.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, behavioural and health needs using positive reinforcement.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive peer interactions.
• Maintain a calm, structured classroom environment that promotes focus and inclusion.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – SEN School – Northwich

Salary:

£110 – £115 per day, paid weekly

Contract:

Full-time long-term and flexible opportunities available

Hirecracker Education are working with a Special Educational Needs School in Northwich. This is a full time position starting in November for the full academic year with the possibility of temp to perm.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting pupils with ADHD, ASD, and complex needs in the classroom, tailoring approaches to individual learning requirements
• Delivering 1:1 or small group interventions focused on personalised learning, social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
• Supporting pupils with their GCSE’s on a tailored curriculum.
• Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, behavioural, and health needs using positive reinforcement and consistent strategies
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions through tailored support
• Helping maintain a calm, safe, and structured classroom environment that promotes focus, engagement, and inclusion

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SLD, ADHD, autism, or complex needs in school setting.
• Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting children with complex needs
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to adapt approaches to individual pupils
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm, Graduate

Benefits:

Free parking

• On-site parking
• Sick pay