SEND Teaching Assistant

Premier Education Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Job summary

Premier Education is seeking a confident SEND Teaching Assistant in Salford. You will support children with SEND and SEMH, helping them engage with learning and regulate emotions through tailored 1:1 and small-group support.

Join a welcoming school team, build trust with pupils, and contribute to a calm, inclusive learning environment every day.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND and challenging behaviour is essential.
• Calm, confident, consistent approach in challenging situations.
• Understanding that behaviour is a form of communication.
• Proactive, adaptable and able to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND, SEMH and challenging behaviour.
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may struggle in a traditional classroom.
• Work alongside a supportive school team to make a real difference every day.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

1:1 support

Small-group support

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Experienced with SEND and challenging behaviour? We want to hear from you!

Location: Salford

Pay: £92.56-£100 per day

Start: ASAP

Hours: Full-time

Are you the calm in the chaos?

Do you have the confidence, patience and experience to support children who need that little bit extra?

Premier Education is looking for a confident, resilient and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Salford.

This isn't just about supporting learning. It's about building trust, celebrating small victories and helping children overcome barriers that can make school challenging.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting children with SEND, SEMH and challenging behaviour.


• Using positive behaviour strategies to help pupils regulate their emotions and engage in learning.


• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support.


• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may struggle in a traditional classroom environment.


• Working alongside a supportive school team to make a real difference every day.

Could you be the person we’re looking for?

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has proven experience working with children with SEND and challenging behaviour - this is essential.


• Can remain calm, confident and consistent when faced with challenging situations.


• Understands that behaviour is often a form of communication.


• Is proactive, adaptable and isn't afraid to think outside the box.


• Can celebrate the little wins that make a big difference!

What's in it for you?

• Competitive rates of pay.


• A supportive and dedicated consultant at Premier Education.


• Opportunities for ongoing placements.


• The chance to make a genuine difference to children who need your support.

Ready for a role where every day matters?

If you're an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who thrives on a challenge and knows how rewarding those breakthrough moments can be, we'd love to hear from you!

Premier Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

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