Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Needed – Secondary School in Wigan

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with students who require additional support to thrive in their education.

Role Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and SENCo to support students with Special Educational Needs. Your role will involve providing tailored support, helping students engage with their learning, and assisting with their social and emotional development.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with students with SEN (preferred).
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping young people.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

This is a full-time role with the potential for long-term opportunities. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of students, apply now!

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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