Teaching Assistant Independent SEN School in Partington Location: Partington Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 £100 per day Contract: Temp to perm opportunityAre you a caring and resilient teaching assistant with a passion for making a difference? Cover People are working in partnership with an Ofsted-rated ''Good'' independent special school in Partington that supports children and young people aged 8 to 25 with autism, complex learning needs, and behavioural challenges.This school combines academic learning with life skills, outdoor education, and community engagement in a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to grow emotionally, socially, and educationally. The team are dedicated, collaborative, and committed to providing consistent, person-centred support. What You ll Be Doing: One-to-one and small group support: Help pupils access the curriculum and meet individual targets set out in their EHCPs. Classroom support: Work alongside teaching staff to deliver activities tailored to different learning styles and needs. Encouraging independence: Guide students to build confidence, life skills, and self-esteem. Positive behaviour support: Use effective strategies to manage behaviour and promote engagement. Collaborative working: Communicate effectively with SENCOs, therapists, and school staff to ensure a joined-up approach. Track progress: Maintain accurate records and contribute to regular reviews of student development. Emotional support: Build trusting relationshi