SEN Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Wigan
- Full Time
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools in Wigan
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We are looking for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our Wigan primary schools, providing essential support to pupils who need it most.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils with SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
- Working 1:1 or in small groups to help children engage in learning.
- Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities and adapting learning materials.
- Creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children, preferably in a school or SEN setting.
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting learning.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Flexible and long-term roles to suit your availability.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- A chance to make a real difference in children’s lives.
If you’re ready to start a rewarding role as an SEN Teaching Assistant, apply today!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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