SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant – Warrington

We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our supportive partner schools in the Warrington area.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs and helping them succeed within a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and SEN professionals to provide tailored support for pupils with additional learning needs. This rewarding role will involve a combination of 1:1 support, small-group interventions, and classroom assistance, helping pupils to engage with learning and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Providing 1:1 and small-group support in line with work set by the class teacher
Assisting with targeted interventions in subjects such as English, Maths, and Science
Supporting pupils with a range of additional learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs
Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils develop confidence and independence
Acting as a positive role model and contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Following safeguarding procedures and reporting concerns in line with school policies

Candidate Requirements

We would love to hear from candidates who have:

A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
Transferable experience from education, care, support work, mentoring, youth work, or similar sectors
An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one
A minimum of two professional references, including one from your most recent employer

Why Apply?

This position is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals looking to build valuable experience within education. It offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills that can support future careers in teaching, SEN support, educational psychology, social care, or wider education settings.

You will be joining a welcoming school environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential, while gaining valuable, hands-on experience working with pupils with additional needs.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, or to register your interest in similar opportunities across the Warrington area, please apply with your most up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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