SEND / SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

Aspire People
📍 Newton Heath, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

SEND / SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Aspire People are working with a range of primary schools and specialist provisions seeking compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs.

This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
Support children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, sensory needs and behavioural challenges.

Implement personalised learning and behaviour support strategies.
Support emotional regulation using positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques.
Adapt classroom activiti...

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Job Details

  • Location Newton Heath, Greater Manchester
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category educational-instruction-and-library
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026