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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £105.00 - £120.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
About the School:
Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives?
We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Rochdale that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 11-19. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs.
About the Role as a Teaching Assistant:
Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher Assist pupils with additional needs, promoting confidence, communication, and positive behaviour Provide encouragement and motivation - in class, during activities, or on the playground Act as a reliable adult role model, supporting pupils' social and emotional development What We're Looking For:
Experience supporting or mentoring children or young people (school, youth work, sports coaching, volunteering or similar) Patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent) Calm under pressure with a positive outlook and sense of humour Committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed To be eligible you must:
Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced Child Barred List DBS registered with the Update Service Provide two professional child-related referencesIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
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Location:
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£105 - £120 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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