Teaching Assistant

TEAM TEACH TRAINED SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT – MANCHESTER

Engage Education are recruiting for a passionate and experienced Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA who is confident supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, autism and challenging behaviour.

‍ The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Supporting pupils with complex SEN needs
• Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour
• Helping pupils regulate their emotions and engage with learning
• Following individual education, behaviour and care plans
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff
• Creating a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment
• Using your Team Teach training appropriately when required

⭐ Essential Requirements

Team Teach training is ESSENTIAL.

We are looking for candidates with:

✅ Previous experience working in an SEN or specialist setting
✅ Experience supporting challenging behaviour and/or SEMH
✅ A valid Team Teach qualification
✅ A calm, resilient and consistent approach
✅ Strong communication and relationship-building skills
✅ A genuine passion for helping children and young people succeed

Previous experience as an SEN TA, Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Learning Mentor, Support Worker or Youth Worker is highly desirable.

What Engage Education Offers

Manchester
SEN Teaching Assistant
Long-term opportunity
⏰ Full-time
Competitive daily rate
Free CPD and professional development
Dedicated Engage Education consultant
Potential permanent opportunities

APPLY TODAY

If you're Team Teach trained, experienced in SEN and ready for your next opportunity in Manchester, Engage Education wants to hear from you!

Send us your CV today and our team will be in touch