SEND Teaching Assistant - Level 1 (Fixed Term, 30h/wk)

Rochdale Borough Council; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkfield Primary School is excited to offer a Level 1 Teaching Assistant role within our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team. The position starts December 2026 or as soon as possible and is fixed term to 31 August 2027, linked to Rochdale Council funding.

30 hours per week during term time with some additional week. The role involves working in The Cherry Tree Room, providing personalised support to pupils with complex needs and delivering tailored educational programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or nursery setting, ideally with Early Years experience.
• Inclusion, patience and flexibility are essential to support learners.
• Ability to work as part of a SEND team and deliver personalised support.

Responsibilities

• work as part of The Cherry Tree Room providing structured support
• provide personalised support to pupils and small groups with complex needs
• assist delivery of tailored educational programmes for diverse learners

Skills

Enthusiastic

Adaptable

Early Years experience

Inclusion

Education

Experience in school or nursery setting

Job description

Parkfield Primary School is excited to offer a Level 1 Teaching Assistant role within our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team. The position starts December 2026 or as soon as possible and is fixed term to 31 August 2027, linked to Rochdale Council funding.

30 hours per week during term time with some additional week. The role involves working in The Cherry Tree Room, providing personalised support to pupils with complex needs and delivering tailored educational programmes