SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Stockpo

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Stockport)Start Date: ASAP Contract: Until End of Academic Year Full-TimeAre you a resilient and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting young people with Special Educational Needs?Aspire People are currently seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEND department within a mainstream secondary school in Stockport. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, continuing until the end of the academic year.The school benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from surrounding areas.The Role: Supporting students with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs Working closely with low-ability students to provide tailored academic support Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Collaborating with a highly supportive SEND team and teaching staff Building strong relationships with pupils to encourage confidence and progress The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children with SEN (in schools or similar settings) A Psychology graduate (preferred but not essential) Resilient, patient, and adaptable with a positive attitude Someone who enjoys a challenge and finds the role rewarding Strong communication and teamwork skills Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) References covering the last 2 years Right to work in the UK Why Apply? Work within a welcoming and experienced SEND team Gain valuable experience in a mainstream secondary setting No two days are the same - a truly rewarding role where you can make a difference If you are passionate about supporting students with additional needs and are ready to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.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.