SEND Teaching Assistant
CV-LibraryAshton-Under-Lyne, Greater ManchestertemporaryPosted: 25 March 2026
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Aspire People are working with primary schools looking for a **SEND Teaching Assistant** to support pupils with a range of **communication and learning needs**, including speech and language difficulties and mild learning delays.
This is a **general classroom-based SEND role**, where you will support multiple pupils through a combination of **in-class support, small group interventions, and occasional 1:1 work**.
**The Role:**
* Supporting pupils with speech, language, and communication needs
* Delivering small group interventions to support learning and confidence
* Assisting pupils during lessons to help them access the curriculum
* Providing additional support on a 1:1 basis when needed
* Encouraging participation, independence, and social interaction
* Working alongside teachers and SENCO to support pupil progress
**Requirements:**
* Experience working with children with SEND or additional needs
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Patient, supportive, and adaptable approach
* Ability to work across a range of needs within a classroom setting
* Background in education, childcare, or similar is beneficial
**Why Work with Aspire People:**
* Flexible and long-term opportunities available
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Access to CPD and specialist SEND experience
* Dedicated consultant support
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys **supporting a range of pupils within a classroom setting rather than purely 1:1 work**.
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
Aspire People are working with primary schools looking for a **SEND Teaching Assistant** to support pupils with a range of **communication and learning needs**, including speech and language difficulties and mild learning delays.
This is a **general classroom-based SEND role**, where you will support multiple pupils through a combination of **in-class support, small group interventions, and occasional 1:1 work**.
**The Role:**
* Supporting pupils with speech, language, and communication needs
* Delivering small group interventions to support learning and confidence
* Assisting pupils during lessons to help them access the curriculum
* Providing additional support on a 1:1 basis when needed
* Encouraging participation, independence, and social interaction
* Working alongside teachers and SENCO to support pupil progress
**Requirements:**
* Experience working with children with SEND or additional needs
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Patient, supportive, and adaptable approach
* Ability to work across a range of needs within a classroom setting
* Background in education, childcare, or similar is beneficial
**Why Work with Aspire People:**
* Flexible and long-term opportunities available
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Access to CPD and specialist SEND experience
* Dedicated consultant support
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys **supporting a range of pupils within a classroom setting rather than purely 1:1 work**.
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