SEN Teaching Assistant - Alderley Edge - Long-Term Placement - Immediate Start until November

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children with complex special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

Academics are working with a well-resourced SEN school set in a rural location near Alderley Edge, looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant available to join their team immediately on a long-term basis, running until the end of November 2026. The school has said that there is a possibility for extension for the right candidate.

You'll be working closely with students aged 11-25 who have a range of moderate to complex needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and physical difficulties. This role is hands-on, varied, and ideal for someone who is calm, adaptable, resilient, and committed to supporting young people to thrive both academically and personally.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in a school or SEN setting is essential
• Confident supporting students with autism, physical disabilities, and complex learning needs
• Create a supportive and safe learning environment
• A patient, positive, and proactive approach to providing support
• Must be able to drive and commute reliably to a rural location

Why this school?

• Supportive and well-established SEN setting
• Holistic approach focused on independence, life skills, and individual development
• Collaborative and welcoming staff team
• Opportunity to develop your skills in a specialised environment

What's in it for you?

• Long-term stability and job satisfaction in a meaningful role
• Competitive daily rates of 90- 100, paid weekly (dependent on experience)
• A referral scheme, paying up to 125 for every successful recommendation
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to training and upskilling opportunities

Ready to apply?

This is a rewarding opportunity to become part of a nurturing, close-knit community. So, if you're an experienced Teaching Assistant who's passionate about SEN and you're looking for a long-term role where you can make a genuine impact - we'd love to hear from you!

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