TeacherActive Ltd

Teaching Assistant

M11 1AB

Key information

Pay
£92.63 to £115 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
6 Oct 2026
Closing date
5 Nov 2026

About this role

SEND Teaching Assistant – Secondary School, Manchester

Location

Manchester

Pay

£92.63 – £115 per day

Setting

Secondary School

Supporting vulnerable children & young adults

Are you a

caring, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

TeacherActive is looking for a dedicated

SEND Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive Secondary School in

Manchester, helping vulnerable children and young adults to thrive both academically and personally.

The role will involve

•

Providing 1

1 and small-group support

  • Supporting pupils with a range of SEND and additional needs
  • Helping young people regulate emotions and engage positively with learning
  • Building trusting, professional relationships with pupils
  • Working closely with teachers, SEND staff and pastoral teams
  • Creating a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment

We’re looking for someone who is

compassionate, reliable and confident working with vulnerable young people. Previous experience within SEND, education, youth work, care or a similar setting would be highly beneficial.

Competitive daily rate

£92.63 – £115

Interested? Get in touch with

Megan Sinclair at Teacher

Active today

megan.sinclair@teacheractive.com

0161 870 3623

Apply today and make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need the right support to succeed.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.