Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Step Teachers

  • Lancashire Rochdale, Greater Manchester
  • £90-100 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
🌟 Temp-to-Perm Opportunity - Primary SEN Teaching Assistant 🌟Location: Special Needs primary school, Rochdale
Daily Rate: £90-£100/day DOE
Contract: Full-time & Long Term 8:30am-3:30pm - could go perm eventually for the right person.
Start Date: ASAP
Paid via PAYE - no umbrella companies!Are you looking to take the next step in your Teaching Assistant career?
Do you want to be part of a friendly, supportive team where no two days are the same?We're looking for a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic specialist school in Rochdale area, supporting pupils aged 3-11 with a range of additional needs including autism, learning difficulties, and physical or sensory impairments. It's the kind of place where you can make a real impact every single day-and feel genuinely appreciated for what you do.💡 What Makes This School Special?This is a really warm, welcoming environment where pupils are at the heart of everything. The staff team is hands-on, passionate, and works closely with families and outside professionals to give each child the best possible experience. Class sizes are small, the support levels are high, and no one is left to figure things out on their own.You'll be working in a purpose-built setting that's part of a wider school community-with great facilities, outdoor spaces, and access to regular training and development.If you're early in your TA career or looking to specialise in SEND, this is an amazing place to grow your skills.🌱 What You'll Be DoingSupporting pupils in class and during individual or small group workHelping children with personal care where needed (training and guidance provided)Using positive behaviour strategies (Team Teach training is a bonus!)Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staffCelebrating small wins and helping pupils build confidence, independence, and social skills✅ What We're Looking ForSome prior experience working with children with additional needs (in a school)A calm, caring, and positive attitudeWillingness to assist with personal care routinesCV with 10 year work history * Right to Work, ID and Proof of AddressAn enhanced DBS (or be happy to get one)References from the last two years (including one school-based)🎁 What's In It for You?Pay that matches permanent staff from Week 13Paid weekly via PAYE-no umbrella headachesFree CPD through Step, The National College & Creative EducationAccess to Step Perks: 24/7 online GP, counselling support, gym and cinema discounts, and moreA friendly consultant who knows the local area and schools inside out£100 referral bonus if you introduce a friend (T&Cs apply)👣 Apply now for this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role!If you're ready to make a real difference-and want to work somewhere that values your energy, patience, and commitment-we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter supporting incredible pupils in a school that truly gets what great support looks like.

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