SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Stockport

Role:
Teaching Assistant (Autism)

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Type:
Temporary, Full-Time (Term‑Time only)

Working Hours:

8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Pay: £90.00 – £110.00 per day (DOE)

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We're looking for a caring, patient, and committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Stockport, where your support will genuinely change a child's school experience.

This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating calm and structured environments, and helping pupils feel confident, safe, and understood.

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with ASC
• Support students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
• Implement strategies in line with EHCPs and individual support plans
• Use structured approaches such as visual timetables and sensory strategies
• Support behaviour management and promote positive learning outcomes
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support staff
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

• Experience supporting children or young people with ASC (school or care setting)
• Understanding of SEN and inclusive education practices
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Relevant training (e.g. autism awareness, safeguarding) is desirable but not essential

• Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Two professional references

Please apply with an up‑to‑date CV outlining your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.