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Special need teaching Assistant

Job in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Prospero Teaching
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Role

This Graduate Teaching Assistant role involves supporting pupils with a variety of special educational needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and those with EHCPs. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant
, you'll gain hands‑on experience working 1:1 and in small groups, developing essential skills for a career in education or specialises SEN support.

Where:
Longsight
Salary: per day
When:
February start date.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing tailored support for pupils with SEN from EYFS through to KS2
  • Assisting teachers with the delivery of differentiated lessons and interventions
  • Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and helping them build confidence
  • Implementing strategies to manage challenging behaviour and promote engagement
  • Contributing to the monitoring and recording of pupil progress
What We're Looking For
  • A degree in any subject (graduates with Psychology, Education, or SEN‑related degrees particularly welcome)
  • Enthusiasm for working with children with additional needs and a willingness to learn
  • Patience, resilience, and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Desirable:
    Voluntary work, tutoring experience, or knowledge of Makaton/PECS
Why Join This School

The school is committed to developing each Graduate Teaching Assistant through quality training and support. With excellent transport connections across Stockport this Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers both convenience and career development.

Get in touch today

to explore this Graduate Teaching Assistant position with Prospero Teahicng.

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