Special Needs Assistant - Secondary School (Prestwich, M25 Area)Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary Salary: 100- 115 per day (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pmAbout the SchoolWe are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Prestwich area, seeking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Assistant from September 2026.The school is committed to inclusive education and provides a supportive and structured environment where all pupils are encouraged to achieve their potential. With a strong focus on wellbeing, pastoral care, and tailored support, the school prides itself on fostering positive relationships and ensuring every student feels valued.The RoleAs a Special Needs Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum and develop both academically and socially.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN)Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessonsSupport pupils with their academic, social, and emotional developmentImplement individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategiesPromote positive behaviour and help maintain a structured learning environmentWork collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionalsThe Ideal Candidate Will:Have experience supporting children or young p