SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Roles – Primary & Secondary Schools

Teaching Personnel’s Wigan and Warrington branch is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work across primary and secondary schools in the local area. We have temporary and permanent opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your preferences.

This is a fantastic chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs while building your skills and experience in education.

Key Details:

• Roles: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary & Secondary)
• Locations: Wigan, Warrington, and surrounding areas
• Pay Rates: £85–£110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
• Contract Type: Temporary and permanent roles available
• Start Date: Immediate

What We Offer:

• Golden Handshake Bonus: Earn a £250 bonus when we secure your next role
• CPD Opportunities: Access to Level 2 Teaching Assistant training and other CPD courses to enhance your skills
• Flexibility: Roles tailored to your availability and career goals

Role Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with a range of Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and physical disabilities
• Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning plans
• Providing one-on-one or small-group support to help students engage with their education
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• Experience supporting children with SEN in an educational or care setting
• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• A DBS certificate registered on the update service (or willingness to apply)
• Enthusiasm for making a difference in the lives of young people

Why Work With Us?

Teaching Personnel has a proven track record of supporting candidates in finding rewarding roles in education. By joining us, you’ll benefit from dedicated consultant support, training opportunities, and the chance to develop your career in a school environment.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, contact the Wigan and Warrington branch on 01942 355 059 or send your CV to Zack via the details below.

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.
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