SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT in Wigan

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Date posted: 13 January 2026

Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day

Job Description:

Exciting Opportunity: SEND Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support

Location: Orrell, Wigan
Hours: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive

Are you passionate about supporting children with SEND? Do you want to make a real difference in a child’s life every day?

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a lovely little boy in Year 6 with Autism (ASD) at a friendly mainstream primary school in Orrell.

What you’ll do:
Support his learning, confidence, and independence
Help with social skills, communication, and emotional regulation
Work closely with teachers to bring his individual education plan (IEP) to life
Be a positive role model and help him thrive in school

Who we’re looking for:
Experience supporting children with SEND / ASD
Patience, kindness, and a love of working with children
Team player with great communication skills
Flexible and adaptable approach to meet the child’s needs

Why join us?
Be part of a warm, welcoming xiskglj school community
Make a meaningful difference every single day
Opportunities for training and professional development

If you’re ready to start immediately and bring your skills, heart, and energy to support this amazing little boy, we want to hear from you!

Apply now: Send your CV and a short cover letter

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person