SEND Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Northwich

Salary: £110 - £115 per day, paid weekly

Contract: Full-time long-term and flexible opportunities available

Hirecracker Education are working with a Special Educational Needs School in Northwich supporting children with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), autism, ADHD and complex needs. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join the team, providing personalised support to pupils to help them access learning, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting pupils with MLD, autism, and complex needs in the classroom, tailoring approaches to individual sensory, communication, and learning requirements
• Delivering 1:1 or small group interventions focused on personalised learning, social skills, communication, and emotional regulation
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional, behavioural, and health needs using positive reinforcement and consistent strategies
• Supporting pupils' with their GCSE preparations, following a tailored curriculum
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions through tailored support
• Helping maintain a calm, safe, and structured classroom environment that promotes focus, engagement, and inclusion

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with MLD, autism, or complex needs in school environment
• Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting children with complex needs
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to adapt approaches to individual pupils
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about this position, please either apply by clicking online, emailing me directly or calling Nathan on 01244 739 322.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Northwich

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £110.00 and £115.00 Per Hour

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English