Job Description - SEN Teaching Assistants - Complex
Hays Education are looking for compassionate, reliable and adaptable Supply Teaching Assistants to work within Complex SEN Schools in the Stockport area. These schools cater for pupils with a range of needs including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and associated medical or behavioural challenges. Location: Stockport Contract: Flexible Supply / TemporaryRate: Up to £125/day
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
Support pupils with complex SEN needs in classroom and 1:1 settings. Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning plans and interventions. Provide support with communication, sensory needs, and personal care where required. Promote independence and engagement through structured routines and positive reinforcement. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and external professionals. Ensure safeguarding and confidentiality are maintained at all times. Key Skills/Experience:
Experience working with children with complex SEN needs (school or care setting preferred) Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, or PMLD Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations A positive, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable learners A strong commitment to supporting learners with additional needs and their families Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits:
Flexible working to suit your availability Roles available in local schools Temp to perm placement opportunities Opportunities to work with a variety of schools, children and age ranges Competitive daily rates Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Ongoing support and free CV consultation with a dedicated Education Recruitment consultant Access to Hays' Free CPD Library with 1000s of education-relevant courses £250 in retail vouchers for successful referrals If you have experience in education or a strong interest in supporting students with special educational needs, I'd love to hear from you! Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or forward your CV directly to Amy on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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