Teaching Assistant - SEND & Classroom Support

Aspire People; Salford; Presencial; GBP 24 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Aspire People is seeking a confident Senior Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND in a primary setting in North Manchester. You will lead small-group sessions, support personalised learning, and coordinate classroom activities under the guidance of teaching staff.

This role suits an experienced practitioner aiming to develop towards HLTA or specialist provision roles, with opportunities to enhance behaviour management, communication, and teamwork within a supportive school environment.

Qualificações

• Recognised Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance or equivalent.
• Recent SEND experience in school or educational setting.
• Experience leading groups or classroom support tasks.
• Strong organisational and teamwork skills.
• Confidence to take initiative while following guidance.

Responsabilidades

• Supporting pupils with SEND through differentiated learning activities
• Leading small-group sessions and targeted interventions
• Supporting children with autism, communication difficulties and developmental needs
• Helping organise classroom routines and smooth transitions
• Taking responsibility for activities and supporting deployment of other staff
• Monitoring pupil engagement and sharing feedback with teaching staff
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
• Supporting personal care where required

Conhecimentos

SEND experience

Group leadership

Initiative

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Formação académica

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Teaching Assistant - SEND & Classroom Support

North Manchester | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Aspire People

Aspire People are seeking a confident and qualified Senior Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a primary school setting in North Manchester.

This role would suit an experienced practitioner who can take initiative, support structured learning and help coordinate day-to-day classroom activities. Candidates looking to develop their career towards HLTA or specialist provision roles are encouraged to apply.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with SEND through differentiated learning activities
• Leading small-group sessions and targeted interventions
• Supporting children with autism, communication difficulties and developmental needs
• Helping organise classroom routines and smooth transitions
• Taking responsibility for activities and supporting the deployment of other support staff where appropriate
• Monitoring pupil engagement and sharing feedback with teaching staff
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
• Supporting personal care where required

Essential Requirements:

• A recognised Level 3 qualification or above in Teaching Assistance, Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEND or an equivalent relevant qualification
• Recent practical experience working with children with SEND in a school or relevant educational setting
• Experience taking responsibility for groups, activities or classroom support
• Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills
• Confidence using initiative while following guidance from teaching staff

Candidates with an HLTA qualification or previous experience coordinating support staff are particularly encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified practitioner looking to take on greater responsibility and make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.