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Autism Specialist - SEN TA - Manchester

Job title: Autism Specialist - SEN TA - Manchester
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £85 - £95 per day
Reference: 0000281866_1732009861
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: natalie.dobbin@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialist

Location: Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time
Employer: Part of a Multi-Academy Trust

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting students with Autism? Do you have a solid understanding of core subjects at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Aspire People are seeking a dedicated Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic secondary school in Manchester, which is part of a respected multi-academy trust. This is a long-term role, starting immediately, offering the chance to make a real impact on students' learning and development.

About the Role
* Specialism in Autism: You will work closely with students with Autism, tailoring support to meet their individual needs and helping them thrive in the classroom.
* Subject Support: Provide targeted support in Maths, English, and Science at KS3 & KS4, ensuring students stay on track with the curriculum.
* Collaborative Teamwork: Work alongside teachers, SENCO, and other support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
* Personal Development: Help students develop socially, emotionally, and academically, fostering their confidence and independence.

What We're Looking For
* Experience in Schools: Previous experience working with children with Autism in a school setting is essential.
* Knowledge of KS3 & KS4 Core Subjects: Strong understanding of the curriculum in Maths, English, and Science.
* Communication Skills: Ability to effectively engage with students, staff, and parents.
* Empathy and Patience: A caring approach to supporting students with additional needs.
* Relevant Qualifications: Desirable but not essential; practical experience will be highly valued.

All candidates who register with Aspire People will have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed and must be on the update service.

We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are recruiting for.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the skills and experience Aspire People are looking for, please apply TODAY!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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