SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Description

New Directions are looking for a dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming SEND school in Trafford. This is a full-time role supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

This role is due to start as soon as possible and will continue for the rest of the academic year. This role may lead to a permanent opportunity for the right person.

The Role
• Support pupils with a range of SEND needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored learning and intervention activities
• Support pupils’ communication, social, emotional and academic development
• Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual needs
• Promote positive behaviou...