1:1 SEN TA

Location Trafford Park
Discipline: Teaching Assistants
Job type: Full Time
Salary: ££90 - 110 per day
Contact name: James Lomax

Contact email: James@coverpeopleuk.co.uk
Job ref: PTA - SEN
Published: 3 days ago

SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) – Trafford

Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester
Contract: Short-Term / Long-Term (depending on candidate)
Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP


About the Role

Cover People UK are delighted to be working with a caring and inclusive primary school in Trafford, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional learning needs.

This is a rewarding role for someone who has patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential. You’ll work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, helping the pupil engage with learning and thrive both academically and socially.


Your Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 classroom support for a pupil with special educational needs.

  • Help to implement individual learning plans and behaviour strategies.

  • Foster a positive and supportive learning environment.

  • Liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure consistent support.


About You

✅ Experience supporting pupils with SEN (Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language, or similar).
✅ A calm, compassionate, and resilient approach.
✅ Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
✅ A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).


What’s in It for You

⭐ Competitive daily pay (£90–£110).
⭐ Supportive, welcoming school environment.
⭐ Opportunity for long-term work.
⭐ Ongoing guidance from your Cover People consultant.


If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting children who need a little extra help, apply today!
Join a Trafford school that truly values inclusion, care, and creativity.