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SEN Teaching Assistant
- Posted: 10-09-2025
- Category: SEN
- Location: Stockport
- Type: Full-time / Contract
- Salary: £100 - £110 per day
Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management and de-escalation techniques? Do you have experience working with students who have SEMH, ASC, or ADHD needs?
This thriving SEN secondary school in Stockport is looking for a dedicated and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team and make a real difference in students’ lives.
The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 on a 1:1 basis
- Work in both the classroom and the school’s behaviour hub
- Assist students with challenging behaviour, ADHD, ASC, and other additional needs
- Use strong de-escalation strategies to manage behaviour effectively
- Be flexible and proactive across different classes and year groups
- Contribute to a committed and collaborative SEN support team
Please note: A driving licence and business insurance are essential for this role, due to the nature of the support required across different settings.
Requirements – SEN Teaching Assistant We are looking for a confident and experienced individual with:
- Experience in an SEN, PRU, or alternative provision setting
- Strong behavioural management and de-escalation skills
- A TA qualification or degree (desirable but not essential)
- A proactive and professional approach
- A valid UK driving licence
Why Join Smile Education Northwest? When you join Smile Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you benefit from:
- Valuable classroom experience in a rewarding environment
- Competitive and transparent rates of pay
- Access to ongoing CPD opportunities
- A supportive, dedicated consultant throughout your placement
- Flexible, long-term, and permanent roles
How to Apply If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in the Stockport area, apply today via this website or email Joseph directly at:
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