Special Educational Needs Support Practitioner

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Special Educational Needs Support Practitioner

Do you thrive in roles where you can change a child’s day for the better? Do you want a job that’s meaningful, rewarding and full of variety?

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs, this is your opportunity to join a team where your work truly matters.

Flexible Roles Across East Manchester | Make a Real Difference Every Day

Teaching Personnel are looking for caring, motivated and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Support Practitioners to work across a mix of primary, secondary and specialist SEN schools in Stockport, Tameside and East Manchester.

About the Role

Every day will bring something new as you support children with a range of needs, including ASC, ADHD, communication differences, sensory needs, physical disabilities and learning difficulties.

You’ll help pupils access learning and feel safe, supported and understood. Your role may include:

  • ✅ Classroom support alongside teachers
  • ✅ 1:1 or small‑group intervention work
  • ✅ Helping pupils with communication & emotional regulation
  • ✅ Supporting sensory needs and positive behaviour routines
  • ✅ Making learning fun, accessible and engaging
  • ✅ Working closely with SENCOs, therapists and teacher teams

This is a chance to build experience across multiple inclusive, nurturing settings.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

We’ll support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • FREE specialist SEN & behaviour training (CPD)
  • ✅ Long‑term and permanent placement opportunities
  • ✅ A dedicated consultant who knows SEND inside out
  • ✅ Flexible work matched to your availability & preferred schools
  • ✅ Ongoing check‑ins, honest communication and real support
  • ✅ The chance to make an impact in schools that value inclusion and wellbeing
  • ✅ FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Who We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

  • Experience with children or young people (education, youth work, care, support roles, tutoring, psychology backgrounds etc.)
  • A nurturing, patient and positive approach
  • Willingness to support behavioural, communication and sensory needs
  • Reliability, resilience and a proactive mindset
  • Monday–Friday availability (8:30–15:30)
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Ready to Start a Truly Rewarding Role?

Apply now to join Teaching Personnel and begin supporting pupils across Stockport & Tameside.

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Posted: April 10th, 2026