Level Teaching Assistant

Senior SEN Teaching Assistant - Intervention Lead
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Full-time | Term-time only

Start date:

ASAP
£100‑£120 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? We're working with a forward‑thinking primary school in Rochdale seeking a confident and compassionate Senior SEN Teaching Assistant to lead targeted interventions and support programmes for pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with strong leadership skills and a passion for inclusive education to play a key role in shaping SEN provision within a supportive and collaborative school environment.

• Lead and deliver structured intervention programmes for pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, and SEMH.
• Work closely with the SENDCo to monitor and track progress against EHCP targets and intervention outcomes.
• Support, coach, and mentor other Teaching Assistants – modelling best practice in SEN support and behaviour management.
• Adapt learning materials and approaches to meet individual needs and encourage engagement.
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families to ensure consistency and support.
• Use data and observations to contribute to reviews, reports, and SEN provision meetings.
• Champion inclusive classroom practices across the school.

• Level 3 qualification or higher in Teaching Assistance, Education, or Childcare (essential).
• Proven experience supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs in either mainstream or specialist settings.
• Strong understanding of EHCP processes, intervention planning, and progress tracking.
• Confident leading small groups and delivering personalised learning sessions.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills.
• Additional training such as Team Teach, ELKLAN, or Thrive is desirable.

• Competitive daily rate, reflective of your experience and leadership responsibilities.
• Ongoing professional development and SEN leadership training through Educato.
• Support and guidance from a dedicated education consultant.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a measurable difference in the lives of young learners.

If you're a confident and motivated SEN professional ready to inspire others and deliver impactful support, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now via Senploy

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference verification, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. We act as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.