SEND Teaching Assistant - Special Needs School (Cheetham Hill, Manchester) 🌟

Start Date: ASAP or September
Contract: Full-time, term-time
Location: Cheetham Hill, Manchester
Salary: Dependent on experience

Are you caring, patient and passionate about helping children with additional needs reach their full potential? Our welcoming Special Needs School in Cheetham Hill is looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team.

About Us

We are a nurturing and inclusive school supporting pupils with a wide range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, sensory needs, and moderate to complex learning difficulties. Our staff work closely together to create a warm, safe and inspiring learning environment.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a variety of additional needs.

Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, personalised learning activities.

Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, sensory needs and independence skills.

Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.

Help create a calm, structured and supportive classroom environment.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Experienced in working with children or young people (SEND experience is desirable but not essential).

Patient, resilient and committed to helping every child succeed.

A great communicator who can work well within a team.

Calm, trustworthy and able to follow guidance from teaching staff and therapists.

What We Offer

A friendly, collaborative and supportive staff team.

Ongoing training and professional development in SEND.

A rewarding role where every day makes a difference.

A positive, community-focused school environment.

Interested in joining our team?
Please send your CV to (url removed)