SEND Teaching Assistant Primary

Axcis Education Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant in Manchester to support pupils with special educational needs in a primary school. You will help nurture an inclusive learning environment, assist with classroom engagement, and promote social skills among students. Ideal candidates should be friendly, patient, and possess good communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff and students. This role offers a competitive pay rate based on experience and is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits

£50 shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting is desirable.
• A friendly, approachable, and patient nature is important.
• You should have a positive attitude and be willing to support all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to pupils during lessons and school activities.
• Assist with classroom resources and organisation.
• Support pupils’ engagement and participation in learning.
• Help pupils develop social and emotional skills.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Skills

Experience working with children

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Friendly and patient attitude

Positive attitude

Job description

Location: M31 – Primary School
Contract: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in a primary school setting. You will work closely with the class teacher to help pupils access learning and develop confidence in school.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to pupils during lessons and school activities
• Assist with classroom resources and organisation
• Support pupils’ engagement and participation in learning
• Help pupils develop social and emotional skills
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment

Who We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children in a school setting desirable
• Friendly, approachable, and patient
• Positive attitude and willingness to support all pupils
• Good communication and teamwork skills

This role is perfect for someone looking to work in a supportive SEND environment and help pupils thrive in their learning.

For more information and to apply, please contact Lauren Cobbin on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 5014.

We offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Lauren Cobbin
Telephone: [phone] l Ext: 5014