Teaching Assistant - SEND

Teaching Assistant – SEND 
Pay Rate: Starting at £84+ per day, paid through PAYE
Location: Bolton, Salford & Wigan Placements
Job Type: Temporary with the potential to go permanent

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Teaching Personnel is looking for compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a Secondary SEN School in Bolton, supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to change lives by helping students access education tailored to their unique needs.

What Your Day Might Look Like:

• Providing personalised support for students with PMLD, enabling them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
• Using assistive technologies and creative tools to help students engage with learning in ways that work for them.
• Supporting the development of life skills alongside academic goals.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver a truly inclusive learning experience.
• Creating a nurturing and positive environment, celebrating every achievement, no matter how small.

We’re Looking For:

• A passion for supporting students with SEND and the drive to help them achieve their fullest potential.
• Experience working with children or young people with complex needs, or a strong desire to learn and grow in this area.
• The ability to work collaboratively, patiently, and creatively in a dynamic environment.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or the willingness to obtain one through Teaching Personnel.

What You’ll Gain:

• The chance to transform lives through education, ensuring every student has access to the support they need to flourish.
• The joy of being part of a school that believes every student is capable of growth and success, regardless of their challenges.

How to Apply:
Are you ready to embark on this life-changing journey? We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

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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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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