SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Bolton; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay via PAYE

Free CPD courses

Dedicated consultants

Career progression opportunities

Flexible work options

CVs, interviews & professional dev

Descripción de la vacante

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting a SEN Primary Teaching Assistant for a Bolton SEN school. This full-time role starts immediately and involves hands-on classroom support to help pupils with various SEN needs.

You will work with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals to foster an inclusive environment that promotes safe, valued learning. Competitive PAYE weekly pay and CPD opportunities are offered.

Formación

• Experience working with children or individuals with SEN.
• Patient, nurturing and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to stay calm and positive in challenging situations.
• Genuine interest in child development and inclusive education.

Responsabilidades

• Assist classroom learning and support pupils with SEN.
• Adapt activities so pupils can access lessons.
• Build positive relationships to boost confidence and independence.
• Support communication, emotional regulation and social development.
• Use visual aids, sensory resources and interactive techniques.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN professionals to support outcomes.

Conocimientos

SEN experience

Patient & nurturing

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Interest in child development

Descripción del empleo

SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

Bolton | Full Time | Immediate Start | Through Teaching Personnel

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to thrive, no matter their challenges?

Teaching Personnel is working closely with a welcoming and supportive SEN primary school in the Bolton area that is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils who need patience, creativity, and encouragement to unlock their potential every day.

No two days are the same in this role. One moment you could be helping a child celebrate reading their first sentence independently, and the next you could be supporting a pupil to build confidence in social situations or regulate their emotions in the classroom.

About the Pupils

You will support children with a range of moderate Special Educational Needs (SEN), including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Sensory processing difficulties
• Delayed social development and emotional regulation needs

Every pupil has individual learning goals, and your support will play a vital role in helping them achieve both academically and personally.

What You'll Be Doing

• Forget the idea of being stuck at a desk all day. This is a hands-on, rewarding role where you'll:
• Champion pupils' learning through engaging classroom support
• Adapt activities to help children access lessons in a way that works for them
• Build positive relationships that boost confidence, self-esteem and independence
• Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation and social development
• Use creative approaches including visual aids, sensory resources and interactive learning techniques
• Celebrate every achievement, no matter how small
• Work alongside teachers, therapists and SEN professionals to create the best outcomes for pupils
• Help create an inclusive environment where children feel safe, valued and understood

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children, young people or individuals with SEN
• A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to remain calm and positive when faced with challenges
• A genuine interest in child development and inclusive education
• Experience within schools, care settings, youth work, support work or coaching is highly desirable

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
• Access to free and discounted CPD courses, including SEN-focused training
• Dedicated specialist consultants who understand the education sector
• Opportunities for long-term, permanent and career progression roles
• Flexible work options across Greater Manchester
• Guidance with CVs, interviews and professional development
• A trusted education recruitment partner supporting thousands of educators nationwide