Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - Wigan (Start Date: 3rd November)
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Monday, 3rd November 2025
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)?
We are looking for a committed and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Promote inclusion and positive behaviour
- Support pupils with emotional, social, and behavioural needs
- Work closely with SENCO and external professionals
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with SEN (preferred)
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) desirable
What We Offer:
- Supportive school environment
- Opportunity for long-term placement
- Professional development and training
- Chance to positively impact young lives
Apply today to start your new role on 3rd November!
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a SEN Teaching Assistant within Wigan or for more information about the role, contact Christina on 01772 977 333 or christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com
