SEND Teaching Assistant

Prospere Learning Trust

About this role

Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 8LT

The Supply Register is delighted to be working alongside Prospect House Specialist School to appoint a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their welcoming team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with complex learning needs, helping them to develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need to thrive both in school and beyond.

Prospect House is a specialist primary school for children aged 3 to 11 with significant learning difficulties and associated additional needs. Based in a brand-new purpose-built setting, the school offers an exceptional learning environment with specialist facilities designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. The school also benefits from Pets as Therapy dogs, Alfie and Ovie, alongside two resident KuneKune pigs, Sebastian and Dolores.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, ensuring they can access learning opportunities and reach their full potential.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEND)
  • Assisting with reading, writing, and classroom-based activities
  • Supporting pupils’ learning and educational development
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support where required
  • Helping children develop confidence, independence, and social skills
  • Supporting pupils with daily routines and activities
  • Working closely with teachers and other support staff
  • Creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

About You

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant with previous experience supporting children or young people with additional needs. You will be passionate about making a positive difference and committed to helping every pupil achieve their potential.

Experience supporting pupils with any of the following is highly desirable:

  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Learning difficulties
  • Speech and language needs
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
  • Other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Previous experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Care Worker, or in a similar role would be advantageous.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND
  • Experience supporting individuals with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or other additional needs
  • A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • A caring, patient, and supportive approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A genuine passion for helping children learn, develop, and succeed
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking specialist school that is committed to providing outstanding support for every pupil. With exceptional facilities, a dedicated staff team, and a strong focus on creating positive outcomes for children, Prospect House offers a truly rewarding place to work.

Please send your CV to Amy at: amy.paul@supplyregister.uk

Teaching Assistant, SEND, SEMH, PMLD, SEN

SEND, Teaching, Assistant

Key Information

£107 — £112 per Day

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