SEND Teaching Assistants

Axcis Education Recruitment; Stockport; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education Recruitment is seeking SEND Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Stockport and Tameside starting September 2025. Candidates will work with children with special educational needs, providing individual and group support. Opportunities for full-time, part-time, and flexible roles available, with competitive pay and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities

Flexible work options

Supportive SEND-specialist team

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults with special educational needs.
• Recent experience in a school setting or supporting additional needs required.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND in a school environment.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Assist in general classroom duties.

Skills

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

ADHD

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)

Speech and Language Difficulties

Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD)

Non-verbal communication

Complex Needs

Personal Care

Job description

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistants – September 2025 Start Location: Stockport & Tameside, Greater Manchester Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Day-to-Day Supply, Long-Term Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £85–£95 per day (dependent on experience and assignment type) Axcis is working with local primary schools in Stockport and Tameside who are seeking to appoint Teaching Assistants who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? If you have recent experience working in a school setting or supporting children with additional needs in another capacity? The schools Axcis is working with are actively recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work in local primary schools across Stockport and Tameside for the new academic year starting September 2025. Ideal candidates must have had experience with working with children or adults with the following needs: - Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) - ADHD - Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) - Speech and Language Difficulties - Downs Syndrome - Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) - Non-verbal communication - Complex Needs and Personal Care Roles Available: We offer a wide variety of placements, including: - 1:1 support for pupils with EHCPs - General classroom support - Small group interventions - SEN-focused units and resourced provisions - Part-time and flexible day-to-day supply work Why Register with Axcis? - Competitive daily rates of pay - A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your journey - Opportunities to work in a wide range of schools across Stockport and Tameside - Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities - Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle - Supportive, SEND-specialist team with a deep understanding of school needs INDMAN

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Ben Smith on 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

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 (for details please see our website).

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.

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Contact: Ben Smith

Telephone: [phone] | Ext:5003