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SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Trafford

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Job Description - SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Trafford

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Primary Setting
Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester
Salary: £85-£95 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: September 2025


Your New Company

Hays Education are working in partnership with a well-regarded specialist primary school in Trafford that caters for children aged 2-11 with a range of complex learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. The school is purpose-built with outstanding facilities, including sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning environments. It is known for its nurturing ethos, child-centred approach, and strong multidisciplinary team that includes therapists, specialist teachers, and support staff.


Your New Job

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with additional needs to access learning and develop key life skills. You will work closely with class teachers and therapists to deliver tailored interventions, provide 1:1 and small group support, and help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. This is a full-time, long-term role starting in September 2025, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly ASC and communication difficulties
  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A willingness to support personal care and sensory needs where required
  • Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant certificate are desirable but not essential
  • A DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one through Hays

What You'll Get in Return

  • A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant
  • Access to Hays Education's CPD training and development resources
  • Competitive daily rates of pay
  • The chance to work in a highly supportive and inclusive school environment

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us for more information. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position in education, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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