SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant (SEN Class) – Wigan (Full-Time)

A primary school in Wigan is looking to appoint a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant to work within a dedicated SEN provision within the mainstream setting. You will support pupils with EHCPs and a range of additional needs.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils within a specialist SEN class
• Working with children with EHCPs including ASD, ADHD and speech & language needs
• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning plans

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with SEND pupils (essential)
• Understanding of EHCPs and differentiated learning strategies
• Patient, resilient and nurturing approach
• Relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)

What’s on Offer:

• Opportunity to work in a highly supportive SEND team
• Ongoing CPD including SEND-focused training
• Long-term, stable role

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV below to be considered for the role!

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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.
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