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SEND Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 95 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Stretford
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Trafford
Pay Rate: £95–£110 per day DOE
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? Do you have the patience, creativity and commitment to help pupils develop their communication, independence and confidence?
Cover People are recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary setting in Trafford. This rewarding role involves supporting children aged 3–11 with a range of complex SEND needs, with a particular focus on pupils with Autism and social communication difficulties. The school provides a highly personalised curriculum, small class sizes and a nurturing environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential.
The Role:
Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition and associated communication needs.
Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions tailored to individual EHCP targets.
Use visual supports, structured routines and communication strategies to promote engagement.
Support the development of social, emotional and independence skills.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience working with children with Autism and SEND.
Knowledge of communication strategies such as PECS, Makaton or visual timetables is desirable.
A patient, calm and nurturing approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
Why Choose Cover People?
Competitive daily pay rates.
Weekly pay.
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitmentBefore You Apply
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