Teaching Assistant New

Location: Salford
Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available
Salary: £84+ per day
Start Date: ASAP

Teaching Personnel is the UK's leading education recruitment agency, connecting talented individuals with rewarding opportunities in schools across the country. We are currently seeking dedicated 1-1 Support Assistants to work with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a specialist school in Salford. Our aim is to support schools in delivering outstanding educational experiences, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join us in making a difference.

• Provide one-to-one support to students with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their learning objectives.
• Implement individualised learning strategies and assist with educational tasks.
• Encourage social and emotional development, supporting students with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Help students to build confidence and develop essential communication skills.

• Competitive daily rate starting at £84+, paid weekly.
• Direct pay weekly through Teaching Personnel – no umbrella companies or additional fees.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability, with full-time and part-time roles.
• Opportunities for professional development and SEN-specific training.
• Dedicated support from a specialist consultant at Teaching Personnel.

• Previous experience working with children.
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting students' individual needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions from teaching staff.
• Relevant qualifications in SEN or education (desirable but not essential).

If you are passionate about working with students with SEN and want to play a key role in their education, please apply by sending your CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo a full DBS check.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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