SEND Teaching Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2799564630-2
  • Date Posted: 1 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Empowering Learning
  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Salary: £480 to £580 Per Week
  • Sector: Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Longsight, Manchester (M12)
Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday
Start Date: September 2026

A supportive Primary School in Longsight, Manchester is recruiting a compassionate and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs across the school.

This rewarding role will involve supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them access learning, regulate emotions and develop confidence in a structured and nurturing environment.



The Role Includes:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
  • Supporting learning, communication and emotional development
  • Assisting teachers in adapting activities to meet individual needs
  • Encouraging independence and positive behaviour strategies
  • Building strong relationships with pupils, staff and families
  • Helping to maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment


The Successful Candidate Will:

  • Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable)
  • Be calm, patient and adaptable in their approach
  • Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be passionate about helping children succeed
  • Work well as part of a supportive school team


How to Apply:

If you are interested in making a difference to children with additional needs, please apply online, send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.