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SEN Teaching Assistant
- Posted: 18-02-2026
- Category: Teaching Assistants
- Location: Hyde
- Type: Full-time / Temporary
- Salary: £95 - £100 per day
If you are patient, resilient, and committed to helping children with additional needs thrive, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day.
About the Role
You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and specialist staff to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential.
Your support may include working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in nurturing environments and understands the importance of consistency, empathy, and structure.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality support within a primary setting
- Support pupils to engage with the curriculum
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Promote communication development and speech & language skills
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification – preferred
- Experience in mainstream primary schools, SEND/SEN settings or SRPs
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A patient, resilient, and child-centred approach
- Confidence supporting pupils
- £95–£110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Long-term, stable placements
- Full-time roles with part-time options available
- Support from experienced education consultants
- Opportunities in well-regarded primary schools
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must:
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS
- Provide two professional references
- Complete safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance
Apply today and help shape brighter futures.
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