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Teaching Assistant
Job in
Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
TimePlan Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Teaching Assistant
Location:
Greater Manchester
Salary: £22,500-£25,000
Job Type: Full-Time | Term Time
Start Date:
Immediate
Take the next step in your SEN education career today!
Are you a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs?
A thriving specialist school in South Manchester, supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential, are searching for engaging, resilient, and proactive Teaching Assistants to add to their cohesive team.
You would work alongside teachers and senior staff, providing targeted classroom, 1:1 and small-group support, playing a vital role in supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development while helping create a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment.
What you'll be doing:
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH
Support pupils to access learning and overcome barriers
Deliver planned learning, wellbeing and SEMH interventions
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
Support EHCP targets, behaviour plans and individual learning plans
Promote positive behaviour and use agreed de-escalation strategies
Support emotional regulation, confidence, resilience and independence
Assist teachers with learning activities and classroom resources
Support pupils during transitions, break times, lunchtimes and educational visits
Monitor and record progress, behaviour and safeguarding concerns
Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team
We're looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children or young people
Has experience supporting SEN, SEMH or additional needs
Holds a relevant Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience
Is patient, resilient, empathetic and calm under pressure
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Can build positive professional relationships with pupils
Understands safeguarding, inclusion and confidentiality
Experience with EHCPs, interventions or behaviour support is desirable
Behaviour management/de-escalation training is desirable
Why join?
Term-time working
Comprehensive induction and ongoing SEN training
Training in safeguarding, first aid and behaviour support
Supportive team culture
Genuine career development and progression opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day Apply today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant opportunity or contact Time Plan Education on (phone number removed) to discuss the role.
Time Plan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
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