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SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Posted: 09-05-2025
  • Category: Teaching Assistants
  • Location: Alderley Edge
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £90 - £105 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant  

 
Are you a psychology graduate or a SEN support worker who is eager to secure a fresh & exciting SEN Teaching Assistant role for the next academic year in September?


Would you relish the opportunity to support secondary students who have an ASC / PMLD diagnosis at a charming Cheshire SEN school in this highly rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant position?


If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for you!


SEN Teaching Assistant:
Make a positive impact on the academic and social development of students, whilst gaining invaluable experience within an excellent SEN setting.


The SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity would see you working with students on a 1:1 / 2:1 basis at a welcoming SEN school, located in the Cheshire countryside, that boasts excellent induction, training and development plans for all staff.


This role is perfect for any psychology graduates who are looking to gain school based experience, or a supportive SEN Learning Support Assistant who is looking to grow their career at a thriving SEN school.


SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role: 
  • Work across a thriving SEN school
  • Support students with an ASC / autism diagnosis
  • 1:1 work with students
  • Collaborate with experienced teachers and SEN professionals
  • Complete training to enhance your skillset and knowledge
  • Some personal care is required


SEN
Teaching Assistant – Qualifications required: 
  • Education / childcare experience is required
  • Previous SEN / ASC experience is desirable
  • Calm, compassionate and proactive manner
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Benefits of working as a SEN
Teaching Assistant through Smile Northwest:
  • Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
  • Flexible work to suit your availability.
  • Competitive and transparent rates of pay
  • Dedicated and professional consultant
  • CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
  • Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.
  • Award winning agency

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at joseph@smile-education.co.uk or apply through this website. 


Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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