Part Time SEN Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Part Time SEN Teaching Assistant job in Wilmslow, Cheshire. Support students with autism and special needs.

About the School:

A school dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 5–19 with autism and associated challenges. It has received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour & Attitudes and Personal Development.

The Opportunity:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with autism and special needs. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment that promotes learning, independence, and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with learning activities and care needs
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour in students
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to ensure they feel safe and valued
• Assist teachers in delivering a broad and engaging curriculum
• Adapt to the diverse needs of students and remain flexible in your approach
• Promote the wellbeing and personal development of students
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to support educational goals
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above)
• Experience working with SEN students (paid or voluntary)
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies

Preferred

• Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Knowledge of SEN, SEMH, or ASD

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
• Enhanced Annual Leave, Company Sick Pay, and Pension benefits
• Access to a UK Health Cash Plan and 24/7 GP services for you and your household
• Perkbox app with discounts on groceries, dining, gym memberships, and more