SEN Teaching Assistant - Macclesfield

Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Macclesfield, CheshireStart Date: After May Half-Term (June 2026)Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Until Christmas 2026, with potential extension)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAbout the RoleA supportive and well-established SEN school in Macclesfield is seeking a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team after the May half-term, with the role initially running until Christmas and the potential for extension. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a structured, nurturing environment.The school caters for children and young people with a variety of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to provide tailored support that enables pupils to access learning, build confidence, and develop key life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN needsAssist in implementing personalised learning plans and interventionsSupport pupils'' academic, social, and emotional developmentFoster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environmentUse appropriate behaviour management strategies in line with school policiesSupport communication and interaction using tools such as visual aids, PECS, or Makaton (where ..... full job details .....