At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in schools, providing 1:1 and small-group interventions.
- Company: Dedicated organisation focused on SEND support and child welfare.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, full-time or part-time roles, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching assistance or related fields; patience and passion for helping others are key.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Experienced Teaching Assistant – SEND Support
Location: Standish
Hours: Full-time, part-time and temp to perm opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to support children and young people across schools in Wigan, specifically Standish. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD, behavioural needs or additional learning needs.
The role may involve:
- 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
- Small-group interventions
- Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour
- Helping pupils access learning and build confidence
- Working closely with teachers and SENCOs
- Providing consistent pastoral and nurture-based support
We would like to hear from candidates with previous experience as a TA, LSA, HLTA, SEN support worker or similar, although transferable experience from care, youth work, mentoring or mental-health support will also be considered. Relevant education, SEND, childcare or mental-health qualifications are desirable, and an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service would be beneficial.
If you are patient, reliable and passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Safeguarding SEND Inclusion Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, right to work verification, references and any other checks relevant to the role and setting.
SEN Teaching Assistant ASD employer: SEND INCLUSION SUPPORT LIMITED
At SEND Inclusion Support, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Wigan school offers a collaborative culture where you can make a meaningful impact in a child's life while benefiting from ongoing professional development and training opportunities. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of both our pupils and staff, we ensure that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
Contact Details:
SEND INCLUSION SUPPORT LIMITED Recruitment Team
