Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Full Time Expiring soon

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester 
Contract: Full time, long-term

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to support within a primary SEN setting in Bury.

This role involves supporting younger pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop confidence within a structured and supportive environment.

You will work closely with pupils throughout the school day, supporting both their academic progress and personal development.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Supporting classroom activities and routines
• Assisting with behaviour and emotional support
• Encouraging independence and engagement
• Working closely with teaching staff

• Experience supporting SEN pupils (primary preferred)
• Nurturing, patient and consistent approach
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships
• Full-time availability

• Supportive and welcoming team
• Structured environment
• Opportunity for long-term placement

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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