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SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant

Aspire People • Manchester, Greater Manchester

Salary

£24k – £30k

Posted

12 October 2026

Work mode

Part-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Aspire People is hiring a SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant in Manchester, a part-time teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £24k – £30k. Aspire People holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant - Additional Needs Support Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Full-Time, Part-Time & Long-Term | Aspire People Aspire People are recruiting experienced Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within primary school settings. We are looking for compassionate and resilient candidates who understand that pupils may require individualised learning support, consistent…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Aspire People — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £24k – £30k
How this salary compares: about 12% below the £33,800 median across 1,633 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Part-time
Similar roles nearby: 22 other live teaching roles in Manchester — browse them
Posted: 12 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.