Teaching Assistant Job (SEND) Cheshire East

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a secondary SEND school in Cheshire East. This full-time role offers a competitive daily pay and development opportunities in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates are experienced in education and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to free CPD training

Career development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Patient, caring, and proactive approach.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning and development in the classroom.
• Work 1:1 with pupils requiring additional support.
• Assist small groups to create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Proactiveness

Education

Level 2 or 3 TA, CACHE, or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEND School in Cheshire East
Location: Cheshire East
Salary: 95 - 115 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (Temporary initially with the view of becoming permanent for the right candidate)
Start Date: September 2025

Your new company
Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive school in the High Peak area to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stages. This is a full-time, long-term role starting in September, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Your new role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning and development. You may be working 1:1 with pupils who require additional support or assisting small groups within the classroom. Your role will be vital in helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with children in an educational setting (school, nursery, or youth work)
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 TA, CACHE, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
• A valid DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rate of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant
• Access to free CPD training and career development opportunities
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact the Hays Education team in Manchester on (phone number removed). Hays Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for this role.

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