SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity!

Smile Education; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école primaire inclusive et dynamique à Warrington recherche un éducateur spécialisé pour soutenir les élèves avec des besoins éducatifs spéciaux. Ce rôle implique de l'engagement individualisé pour aider les élèves à accéder à l'apprentissage et à développer leur confiance. Avec des opportunités de formation continue et un environnement bienveillant, vous jouerez un rôle clé dans le soutien des jeunes esprits.

Benefits

Taux de rémunération transparents et compétitifs

Opportunités à temps plein et à long terme

Accès à la formation continue

Soutien dédié de votre consultant

Qualifications

• Expérience dans le soutien des enfants avec des besoins éducatifs spéciaux.
• Approche patiente et compatissante avec les jeunes enfants.
• Doit posséder une vérification DBS améliorée.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien 1:1 et en petits groupes aux enfants avec divers besoins.
• Collaborer avec l'enseignant et le SENCO sur les PAI.
• Promouvoir un environnement d'apprentissage positif et sûr.

Skills

Communication

Adaptabilité

Patience

Education

Qualification pertinente en éducation ou santé sociale

Job description

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and eager to make a meaningful impact in early education?
Do you have the energy, creativity, and care to support children as they take their first steps into school life?
This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Smile Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in the WA2 area of Warrington. The school is well-regarded for its nurturing environment, strong community ethos, and commitment to helping every child thrive—especially those with additional needs.
We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children from EYFS to Year 2 who have special educational needs.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: WA2, Warrington
Start Date: Immediate
Pay: £83.40 – £100.00 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-Time

About the Role:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for children with a range of SEN, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social/emotional needs
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Support pupils in accessing the curriculum, building independence, and developing confidence in the classroom
  • Contribute to a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
  • Use strategies to de-escalate behaviour and promote positive interactions
  • Monitor and record pupil progress and wellbeing

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with SEN in an educational or care setting
  • A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or health and social care is desirable
  • A patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach to working with young children
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A full enhanced DBS check registered on the update service (or willingness to apply through Smile Education)

Why Join Smile Education?

• Transparent and competitive pay rates
  • Full-time and long-term opportunities
  • Access to CPD and ongoing training
  • Dedicated support from your consultant
  • Opportunities to work in caring, inclusive, and well-led school communities

About the School:
This is a vibrant and caring primary school that places high value on inclusive education and early intervention.
The school was rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted 2023, with inspectors noting that
“Pupils with SEND are well supported and make good progress. Staff know the children well and are committed to helping them succeed.”

Located in the WA2 postcode area of Warrington, the school has excellent facilities and a welcoming team environment.

How to Apply:
To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Sarah at [e-mail].

Please note: All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.