Job Title: SEND Teaching AssistantLocation: RochdaleContract: Full-time, Long-termStart Date: ASAPSalary: Dependent on experienceTimePlan Education Manchester is looking for a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs within a welcoming secondary school in Rochdale. This role is ideal for those with experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, communication difficulties and SEMH needs.Role Overview: You will work closely with the SENCO and teaching teams to ensure students with SEND are fully supported both academically and emotionally. The school has a highly collaborative pastoral department, making it an excellent place for professional development.Key Responsibilities: Deliver structured SEND interventions (literacy, numeracy, communication skills)Adapt learning materials for students with additional needsSupport learners in mainstream classroomsProvide 1:1 mentoring for pupils who need focused attentionWork with external agencies and internal staff to ensure personalised provisionRecord pupil progress and contribute to EHCP reviews where requiredWhat we''re looking for:Experience supporting SEND learners (school or alternative setting)Knowledge of SEND strategies and classroom adaptationsCalm, empathetic, and resilient approachConfidence working with a range of needs and behavioursA passion for inclusion and breaking down barriers to learningWhy TimePlan? Full support from a Manchester-based consultantAccess to continued ..... full job details .....