Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Manchester Area

Pastoral Teaching Assistant - SEND School
📍 Manchester/Salford
📅 Full Time | Temp to Long Term
💷 £110-£120 per day (depending on experience)

We are looking for a caring, resilient and confident Pastoral Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a SEND school in the Manchester/Salford area. This is a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs, behavioural challenges and social/emotional development.

The role will involve:

• Providing pastoral and classroom support to pupils with SEND
• Delivering 1:1 support and small group interventions
• Supporting behaviour management and emotional wellbeing
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Helping pupils engage with learning and daily routines
• Working closely with teachers and support staff

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
• Transferable skills welcomed including support work, care work, youth work, mentoring, coaching, residential care, psychology graduates, sports coaching, and childcare experience
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (Child & Adult) preferred - happy to support and pay for a new DBS if needed

If you're passionate about supporting young people and looking for your next long-term opportunity, please apply here or contact me directly:

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