Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School (ASC Support)
Location: Rochdale
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to achieve their potential?
Do you have the patience, empathy, and creativity to make a real difference in a nurturing SEN environment?

We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary SEN school in Rochdale, supporting students with ASC and a range of additional learning needs. The school provides a calm, inclusive, and structured environment where every child is encouraged to thrive both academically and personally.

Your Role:

• Support students with ASC in and out of the classroom to access learning and social activities

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons

• Promote communication, independence, and confidence among pupils

• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to provide consistent support

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience supporting young people with ASC or additional learning needs

• A calm, patient, and understanding nature

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for inclusive education

• (Desirable) A relevant TA qualification or experience in a SEN setting

We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community

• Training and ongoing professional development

• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people

If you're ready to join a team that values compassion, dedication, and creativity - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to start your rewarding role as a Teaching Assistant in Rochdale!