SLD Teaching Assistant

Belmont Recruitment; Ashley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Easy Registration Process

FREE CPD Training

We listen to you and what you want

Dedicated consultant who is there to支持

Transparent pay rates and payslips

On call GP available 24/7

Job summary

Together Teaching is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for an outstanding Specialist School in a rural farm setting near Altrincham, Manchester. The role is long-term, likely temp to perm, and requires a proactive, creative candidate who is passionate about helping children achieve success.

You will support pupils with severe learning disabilities and complex mental and physical needs, providing tailored one-to-one and small-group assistance under the SENCO and teachers' guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students who have ASD and SLD.
• Enhanced DBS is required.
• Full-UK driving licence is required to access the site.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small-group support.
• Support pupils with severe learning disabilities and complex needs in a rural farm setting.
• Move around the classroom, outdoor spaces and farm environment to keep children safe and engaged.

Skills

ASD experience

SLD experience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Special School

Location: Altrincham, Manchester

Start Date - As soon as possible

Pay: £105-£115 a day (Regular pay reviews)

Together Teaching is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with an outstanding Specialist School. The role is long-term most likely temp to perm. The school requires someone who is pro‑active, creative and passionate about working with children.

This role involves supporting pupils with severe learning disabilities and complex mental and physical needs in a small class at a rural school set on a working farm. Working under the guidance of class teachers and the SENCO, you will provide tailored one-to-one and small-group support that helps every child experience success and a genuine sense of belonging. Many of the children have developmental profiles where their mental and emotional ages differ significantly from their chronological ages, requiring you to constantly adapt your approach, language and expectations to each individual's stage. The role is highly active, involving you moving around the classroom, outdoor spaces and farm environment to closely monitor the children and ensure they remain safe, regulated and well‑supported throughout the day. In this small‑school setting, the calm pace and natural surroundings of the farm offer unique opportunities for sensory and practical learning that complement the personalised support you provide.

What you will need to succeed:

You require a Teaching Assistant qualification, an enhanced DBS, Full-Uk driving licence (to get to the site), and experience working with students who have ASD and SLD

About Together Teaching:

Together Teaching have a team do dedicated consultants who have the knowledge and expertise to match candidates to the perfect role within a school. We make sure we look after our staff and ensure you find your role rewarding. Here at Together Teaching you are valued and rewarded for working with us to teach the next generation.

Benefits:

• Easy Registration Process
• FREE CPD Training
• We listen to you and what you want from your next role
• Dedicated consultant who is there to support you
• Transparent pay rates and payslips
• On call GP available 24/7