SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant – Wigan (Mainstream Primary)

A Wigan-based primary school is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs within a mainstream classroom.

This is a varied role, supporting both in-class learning and targeted interventions. You will play a key part in helping pupils develop independence and access learning effectively. SEND TAs typically support pupils through adapted learning and individual support plans.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
• Assist with interventions focused on literacy, numeracy and social skills
• Support pupils’ emotional and behavioural development
• Track progress and provide feedback to teachers

Ideal candidate:

• Experience in a TA or support role within primary education
• Understanding of SEND strategies and classroom support
• Reliable, adaptable and supportive approach

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.
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