SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education

Wigan

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-registration process
Excellent rates of pay
Educator Wellbeing Guide
School Preparation Pack
FREE PSHE Lesson Plans
5 FREE CPD courses
24/7 access to your consultant

Job summary

A teaching supply agency in Wigan is seeking a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 child with Autism. This temporary role starts immediately and runs until May, with potential for extension. Responsibilities include promoting inclusion, supporting individual needs, and lesson planning in collaboration with a teacher. The candidate must have recent experience working with children, strong literacy and numeracy skills, and the ability to provide a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, within the past two years.
  • Must have a passion for education.
  • Ability to work under the guidance of the teacher is essential.
  • Must have the ability to work under the guidance of the teacher.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all children.
  • Support children consistently whilst responding to their individual needs.
  • Work with the teacher in lesson planning.
  • Deliver catch-up sessions.

Skills

Experience working with children and young people
Numeracy skills
Literacy skills
Reliability
Punctuality

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant- Pemberton

Milk Education are working with a primary school in Pemberton (WN5) who are seeking a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to work 1-2-1 with a child in Year 2 who has Autism and Complex Needs. This role is starting immediately and will be a temporary, long-term role running until May half-term, with the potential of this role continuing after the half-term break.

The School are looking for someone who is patient, nurturing and accommodating toe the child’s learning needs for this SEND Teaching Assistant position. The hours of work are 08:30am- 15:30pm, Monday to Friday.

This SEND Teaching Assistant role will involve keeping the child on task and ensuring that the work they doing is being done to a good standard. You will be responsible for getting resources ready for the day and ensure the child’s needs are being met. In this SEND Teaching Assistant role you will provide a patient and nurturing learning environment for the child.

Teaching Assistant- Role & Responsibilities:
  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all children
  • Support children consistently whilst responding to their individual needs
  • Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/plans as appropriate
  • Deliver catch-up sessions
Teaching Assistant Level- Non-negotiables:
  • Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, within the past two years
  • Must have a passion for education
  • Must possess good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Must have the ability to work under the guidance of the teacher
  • Must be reliable and punctual
Benefits to YOU:
  • Fast-registration process
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Educator Wellbeing Guide
  • School Preparation Pack
  • FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
  • 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
  • 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.

Click ‘apply now’ or get in touch with me for more info: Hayley.henry@milk-education.co.uk

INLVP

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

SEND Teaching Assistant
SEND Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin • Tyldesley

On-site
APSCo Compliance+ accredited safety
Fast-track compliance
CPD courses before placement
+2
SEND Teaching Assistant
SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education • Ashton-in-Makerfield

On-site
GBP 17,000 - 21,000
CPD courses
Milk Academy access
Flexible scheduling
+2
Year 4 SEND Teaching Assistant
Year 4 SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education • Wigan

On-site
GBP 17,000 - 21,000
Excellent rates of pay
FREE PSHE Lesson Plans
5 FREE CPD courses
+2
SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin • Leeds

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 24,000
Competitive pay
APSCo Compliance+
Flexible hours
+6
SEND Teaching Assistant- September
SEND Teaching Assistant- September

AMA Admin • Liverpool

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 24,000
Temp-to-perm routes
Flexible days and hours
APSCo Compliance+ accredited
+2
SEND Teaching Assistant- September 2026
SEND Teaching Assistant- September 2026

Milk Education • Wigan

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 22,000
Excellent rates of pay
Educator Wellbeing Guide
School Preparation Pack
+3
SEN Teaching Assistant - September Starts
SEN Teaching Assistant - September Starts

AMA Admin • Leeds

On-site
GBP 20,000 - 28,000
Competitive pay
Flexible hours
CPD opportunities
+3
SEND Teaching Assistant
SEND Teaching Assistant

Milk Education • Liverpool

On-site
GBP 14,000 - 21,000
Excellent rates of pay
Fast-registration process
FREE PSHE Lesson Plans
+3
SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin • Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site
Competitive pay
Fast-track compliance
Flexible hours
+6
KS1 Teaching Assistant
KS1 Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin • Liverpool

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 26,000
Fast-registration process
Excellent rates of pay
Educator Wellbeing Guide
+3