Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: City

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term North Manchester

Aspire People are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in North Manchester, supporting pupils within the school's dedicated SEN Hub.

This is a full-time, long-term position, with the potential to become temp-to-perm for the right candidate. The school is keen to interview as soon as possible, with a view to the successful candidate starting ASAP.

The Role
Full-time, long-term SEN Teaching Assistant
Supporting pupils within the school's SEN Hub
Working within a mainstream secondary school environment
Providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs
Working closely with teaching staff and the wider SEN team
Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate
Who We're Looking For
We're particularly interested in graduates who have previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, or experience within an educational setting.
Relevant experience could include:
SEN Teaching Assistant or classroom experience
Tutoring or mentoring
University placements within education or support settings
Previous employment working with children or young people
Experience supporting individuals with additional needs

A degree in Psychology, Education, or another subject relevant to the secondary school curriculum would be highly desirable.

Requirements
Previous experience working with children/young people or within education
Genuine interest in supporting pupils with SEN
A relevant degree or strong educational background
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
DBS on the Update Service is highly desirable, allowing you to potentially start ASAP
References covering the last 2 years, including academic and employment references where applicable
Employment references should cover your most recent regulated activity/role involving working with children

Why Apply?
Full-time, long-term opportunity
Potential temp-to-perm position
Mainstream secondary school
Dedicated SEN Hub
Excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build a career in education/SEN
School looking to interview ASAP
Potential for an immediate start for candidates with an appropriate DBS

Location:

North Manchester

Hours:

Full-time
Start: ASAP

Contract:

Long-term temporary, with temp-to-perm potential

If you're a graduate with experience in education, tutoring, SEN or working with young people and are looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.