At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with profound learning disabilities and help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Company: Welcoming special educational needs school in Bolton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, full training, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Immediate start available with a rewarding career path.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with learning difficulties and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 16.79 - 16.79 £ per hour.
Location: Bolton
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
Pay: £16.79 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
We're seeking an exceptional Special needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced special educational needs school in Bolton. This full-time role offers a deeply rewarding opportunity to support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) - helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personal Care is involved in this role (toilet/changing students).
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to students with PMLD
- Assisting with personal care, communication aids, sensory activities, and physiotherapy routines
- Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver holistic support
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD, MLD, or other learning difficulties is preferred
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students
- Strong communication skills, both with students and colleagues
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and constructive manner
- A commitment to making a positive impact on students' emotional and academic development
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay of £16.79 per hour
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment
- A chance to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential
- Immediate start with full training and ongoing professional development
To apply, please send your CV or alternatively get in touch with me directly by emailing me at (url removed).
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