Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Bury (BL9)
Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026
Pay Rate: £89 - £110 per day
Contract Type: Temporary

A specialist school in Bury (BL9) supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant for the 2025/2026 academic year. This temporary role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting children with additional needs in a structured and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH and ASD in one-to-one or small group settings
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and resource preparation
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organised classroom environment
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Contribute to school initiatives and extra-curricular activities

Requirements:
• Experience working with children with SEND is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathetic, patient, and proactive approach to pupil support
• Interest or knowledge in SEMH and ASD support is advantageous
• Committed to helping pupils reach their full potential

This full-time, temporary role runs for the academic year and offers a competitive daily rate of £89 to £110 depending on experience and qualifications. Apply today for this SEND Teaching Assistant position in Bury (BL9) to gain specialist experience and support pupils in a SEMH and ASD setting.