Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant SEN Teaching Assistant  – January 2025 Start Teaching Personnel is working closely with a secondary school in Wigan to recruit a  Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant  for January 2025. This role involves providing tailored one-to-one support to a female student with wheelchair requirements. Key Details: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: January 2025 Hours: Full-time Requirements: Experience supporting students with additional needs aged 11–16. A calm, compassionate, and patient approach. Must hold a valid DBS registered on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Salary : Competitive and reflective of responsibilities. Contract : Potential to progress into a permanent role following a trial period. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with SEN pupils, demonstrating empathy and the ability to support educational and personal development 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.