SEN Teaching assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children with special educational needs?

Are you looking for your next career move and would thrive supporting SEN students through their school day?

At The Supply Register we are partnered with The Prospere Learning Trust to support their recruitment needs and are currently seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join The Grange SEN School full-time.

At The Grange SEN School in Manchester, they are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking a committed and compassionate Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to join their experienced team.

This is an amazing opportunity to work in a purpose-built, inclusive learning environment, helping to shape the future of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

As an Early years foundation stage SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider SEN team to support pupils with a range of complex needs, including ASD, speech and language difficulties, learning delays, and sensory processing challenges.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils in EYFS

• Assisting with the implementation of personalised learning plans

• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies

• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

• Liaising with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, preferably in a primary or special school setting

• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting individual needs

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable

• A supportive and collaborative working environment

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• The chance to work within a specialist setting that truly values inclusive education

• Access to a range of wellbeing support and staff benefits

For more information and to apply, contact [email protected]