Special Needs Teaching Assistant - SEND School; Temporary
Job in
Cheadle, Stoke, Staffordshire, EX39, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-23
Listing for:
Tempest Resourcing Limited
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Cheadle
Special Needs Teaching Assistant / Support Worker
Location:
Cheadle, Stockport | Agency:
Tempest Education
Pay: £89-£95 per day
Tempest is proud to be working on behalf of a specialist SEND school in Cheadle, Stockport, seeking a committed, compassionate, and proactive Special Needs Teaching Assistant / Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding role supporting young people with a wide range of additional needs in both educational and residential settings.
About the Role
You will be supporting children and young people with complex needs, many of whom also live within the school's residential provision. Students may present challenging and sometimes physical behaviours as a result of their needs, so resilience, patience, and a calm, confident approach are essential.
You will work alongside teachers, support staff, and therapy teams to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment-while also being comfortable working independently when needed.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
Experience working with young people or adults with additional needs
A Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service
Excellent verbal communication skills
The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
A proactive, caring, and adaptable approach
Preferred but not essential:
Experience with personal care
What We're Looking For
We are seeking someone who is:
Compassionate and understanding
Able to stay calm under pressure
Positive, proactive, and reliable
Comfortable supporting behaviour and emotional needs
Happy working 1:1 as well as within small groups
Why Tempest?
Joining Tempest means joining an agency that values its staff, listens, and places people in roles where they can genuinely make a difference.
If you're passionate about supporting young people with complex needs and want a role where every day brings new opportunities to help students thrive-we want to hear from you.
Apply Today
To register your interest or find out more, please contact James Barker at:
Or submit your CV directly via email.
Make a real difference. Join Tempest and help empower young people to achieve their potential
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