Primary Teaching Assistant

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  • Up to £16.90 per hour
  • Salford, Greater Manchester
  • Temporary

Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £16.90 per hour
Contract: Long-term, full-time
Location: Salford, Manchester


We are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant in Salford to work within a mainstream primary school supporting pupils who require additional support in the classroom.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, 1:1 Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Worker looking for a new role in the Bolton area.
Key responsibilities:

  • Providing 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
  • Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs.
  • Supporting emotional regulation, routines and positive behaviour.
  • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team.
  • Encouraging confidence, independence and engagement in lessons.
  • Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development.


We are looking for people who have:

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN / SEND.
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEN TA, Youth Worker, Support Worker or Care Assistant.
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach.
  • Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs and challenging behaviour.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A genuine interest in working in education and supporting vulnerable learners.


If you are a flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for supply work across primary settings, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and availability.

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