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Date Added: Tue 18/11/2025

SEN Teaching Assistant

Wigan, UK
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Company: HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £90 - £120 per day

We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist setting supporting pupils with Generic Learning Difficulties (GLD). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive in education.Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including GLD.
  • Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans and interventions.
  • Implement strategies to support behaviour and emotional regulation.
  • Promote independence and inclusion in the classroom.
  • Support with personal care where required.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a SEN support role.
  • Knowledge of SEN, including Generic Learning Difficulties, Autism, and Speech & Language needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Flexible working options - full-time and part-time roles available.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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