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Position: Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Salford.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30, term time only.
Salary: From £106 per day, DOE
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our mainstream primary school teams. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children with additional needs, providing tailored support that enables them to thrive both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs.
Assist children in accessing the curriculum, developing independence, and building confidence.
Support with communication, including children with non-verbal autism.
Use de-escalation strategies and positive behaviour support techniques to manage challenging behaviour.
Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support.About You:
We are looking for someone with:
Previous experience working in challenging or complex care/education settings.
Knowledge and experience of supporting children or young people with additional needs, particularly autism and challenging behaviour.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to helping every child achieve their potential.
A flexible and proactive approach to supporting individual needs.How To Apply:
Please apply directly or contact Destiny via email for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewAll pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available later.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these
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