Job Description
SEN / Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant
Location: Longsight, Manchester (M13)
Contract: Full Time, Monday-Friday
Start Date: ASAP
A Primary School in Longsight, Manchester (M13) is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN / Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This role is based within a small on-site specialist provision, supporting children with complex needs who require tailored behavioural and emotional support to access learning.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable children in a structured and nurturing environment.
The Role:
Supporting pupils with complex behavioural, emotional and learning needs
Working within a small specialist provision attached to the primary school
Providing 1:1 and small-group support
Implementing behaviour strategies and individual support plans
Helping pupils regulate emotions and engage positively with learning
Working closely with teachers, SENCO and external professionals
Promoting a safe, calm and consistent environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting children with SEN and/or behavioural needs
Be calm, patient and confident managing challenging behaviour
Understand trauma-informed and positive behaviour approaches
Be a reliable and proactive team member
Have a genuine commitment to supporting children with additional needs
What the School Offers:
A supportive leadership and SEN team
A well-resourced specialist provision
Full-time, consistent work
Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' lives
Ongoing training and professional development
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting children with complex needs and ready to start immediately in Longsight, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply online, send your CV to (url removed), or call (phone number removed) for more information.
