SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

Teaching Assistants Required – SEN Schools (Salford, Greater Manchester) Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities

The Education Specialists (TES)

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?

Looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a real difference?

The Education Specialists (TES) are working in partnership with a large, well-established SEN Multi Academy Trust in Salford to recruit a high volume of Teaching Assistants to support across their specialist provisions.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent, long-term work across multiple sites – with opportunities to go permanent.

About the Schools You will be supporting across a network of specialist and inclusive provisions in Salford, including:

Dedicated SEN schools and alternative provisions

Primary, secondary and post-16 settings

A new specialist free school provision for pupils aged 11–16

Multi-site campuses supporting a wide range of needs across the boroughThe Trust is built around a clear mission:

Supporting those who need it most through inclusive, nurturing environments where pupils feel safe and can thrive.

You’ll be joining settings that genuinely prioritise:

High-quality SEND provision

Strong pastoral care

Specialist interventions

A team-first, supportive culture

The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD and complex needs

Work 1:1 and in small groups

Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation

Help deliver tailored learning and intervention strategies

Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

Roles are available across:

Day-to-day supply

Long-term placements

Temp-to-perm opportunities

What We’re Looking For We want to hear from:

Experienced Teaching Assistants / Support Workers

Graduates looking to enter education or psychology pathways

Individuals with backgrounds in:

Care / support work

Youth work

Behaviour mentoring

SEN / SEMH settings

Key qualities:

Patient, resilient and adaptable

Passionate about supporting vulnerable learners

Strong communication and teamwork skills

What You’ll Get

Competitive daily rates

Weekly PAYE pay

Long-term stability & consistent work

Opportunities to go permanent within the Trust

Access to free CPD (SEN, behaviour, safeguarding)

Dedicated consultant support from TES

£150 referral bonus scheme

Why This Role?

Work across a large, growing SEN Trust with multiple sites

Be part of a supportive, well-structured team

Gain experience across a variety of specialist provisions

Make a genuine impact on young people who need it most

Apply Now We are urgently recruiting and interviewing immediately.

Whether you’re experienced or looking to break into SEN – we want to hear from you.

Apply today or contact The Education Specialists (TES) to secure your role ready for the new academic year.

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We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. xjnqpsq

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

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