Teaching Assistant 2 with SEN

Old Moat; Manchester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant 2 with a passion for supporting children, particularly those with special educational needs. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant school community, where collaboration and creativity are at the forefront of education. Successful candidates will be part of a supportive team, committed to fostering an inclusive environment and ensuring the best outcomes for every child. Join a forward-thinking institution that values professional development and teamwork, making a meaningful impact in the lives of students.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership

Wellbeing initiatives

Inclusive school community

Qualifications

• Successful experience working with children in schools or nurseries.
• Experience supporting children with SEN needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational and social development of children.
• Support children with special educational needs.

Skills

Experience working with children

Supporting children with SEN needs

Creative and personalized learning

Teamwork

Education

Qualifications in Maths & English

Job description

About The Role

Contract Type: Fixed term
Working Hours: Part Time, 26 Hours per week
Number of Positions: 1
Qualifications Required: Maths & English
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Salary: £16,032 - £17,286 per annum

St James CE Primary School is part of Vantage CE Academies Trust, established in 2012, comprising 10 schools across Manchester, Trafford, Salford, Bolton, and Knowsley.

It is a place of learning where all are inspired to achieve together. Our shared curriculum and approach to teaching and learning are at the heart of our vision.

The International Primary Curriculum, with its eight learning goals, is embedded across all our academies, providing rigor and internationally recognized standards for pupils. The goals are:

• Resilient
• Ethical
• Communicator
• Collaborator
• Thinker
• Adaptable
• Empathetic
• Respectful

References will be requested prior to interview.

About the Candidate

We seek an outstanding Teaching Assistant 2 with SEN, who has:

• Successful experience working with children in schools or nurseries
• Experience supporting children with SEN needs
• The highest standards for themselves and children
• A passion for creative and personalized learning
• A commitment to teamwork to secure the best outcomes for children

About Us

We offer successful candidates:

• An inclusive and diverse school community
• Friendly, motivated, and highly skilled staff
• Opportunities for collaboration across Vantage Academy Trust
• A strong commitment to professional development
• Supportive leadership and staff wellbeing initiatives

To apply, please visit our trust website at: Staff & Careers - Vantage Multi Academy Trust (vantageacademies.co.uk)

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The role is subject to DBS checks, references, and other pre-employment requirements. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, embracing diversity and inclusion.