SEND Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - WilmslowSalary: 12.87 - 14.03 per hour / 22996 - 25068 per annum Contract: Full time, term time only, permanent position.Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with an SEN school in Wilmslow who require a Teaching Assistant to mentor and support their pupils. With capacity of 50 students, they are an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism spectrum conditions and associated challenges in accessing education. They''re proud to have received Outstanding ratings in Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development in the latest Ofsted inspection. Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting pupils with learning activities and care needsPromoting independence and positive behaviourBuilding warm, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe and valuedAssisting teachers in delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculumAdapting to the varied needs of pupils and being flexible in your approach The successful candidate will be:Compassionate, enthusiastic, and child-focusedFlexible and ready to support wherever neededCommitted to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Essential:GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 3 or above)Experience working with SEN (paid or voluntary)Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Desirable:Level 2+ qualification in Supporting Teaching and LearningFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicleKnowledge of SEN, SEMH, ..... full job details .....