SEN Teaching Assistant; TA

SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)

Are you a highly passionate and experienced SEN TA?

Do you have extensive SEN experience, working with young people with complex needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Manchester. This is a TA position, offering support across the whole school on a 1:1 and small group intervention basis. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils with a range of complex and behavioural needs, providing tailored support to help them thrive in their learning environment.

• Deliver focused 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with SEN and behavioural challenges
• Provide flexible support across different classrooms and year groups as required
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement individualised learning plans
• Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular reviews and meetings
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages pupil independence and confidence

• A flexible and adaptable team player, willing to work across the whole school
• Experience supporting children with a variety of additional needs and behavioural challenges is required
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A proactive and patient approach to supporting learning and behaviour
• Previous experience in a similar SEN TA or support role is desirable

• Join a supportive and friendly school community committed to inclusive education
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives every day
• Work through Aspire People, a trusted education agency with ongoing support for candidates
• Ongoing position starting ASAP, offering stability and professional growth.

If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN, send your CV today at

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.