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Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Leigh, Lancashire WN7 1XS

Salary

£13.03 - £14.54 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Reeson Education is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN provision in Wigan, starting ASAP.
  • The role involves supporting pupils aged 11 to 16 with SEMH needs, providing 1:1 and small group assistance in a nurturing environment.
  • Candidates must have experience supporting pupils with SEMH, SEN, or behavioral needs in an educational or care setting.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £13.03 to £14.54 per hour, with opportunities for a permanent contract based on performance.
  • The school offers a supportive atmosphere, focusing on well-being and inclusion, and values strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Position: Teaching AssistantLocation: Wigan, WN7Start Date: ASAPHours: Monday to Friday, full-timeSalary: £13.03 - £14.54 per hour

Reeson Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN provision in Wigan (WN7). This full-time, long-term role involves supporting pupils aged 11 to 16 with a range of needs, including SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop essential life skills.

About the School:

  • A specialist setting catering to pupils with diverse SEN and SEMH needs* A supportive, well-resourced environment with a focus on well-being and inclusion* A strong team ethos, with dedicated staff committed to pupil success

Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support as a teaching assistant for pupils with SEMH and additional needs* Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in learning* Build strong relationships with pupils to foster confidence and independence* Support teachers in adapting lessons to meet individual needs* Help create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience supporting pupils as a teaching assistant with SEMH, SEN, or behavioural needs in an educational or care setting* A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach* Strong communication and relationship-building skills* Commitment to a full-time, long-term role

Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:

  • Competitive pay rates with weekly pay* A chance to work in a specialist provision making a real difference* Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development opportunities* Opportunity for a permanent contract based on performance

If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in SEN education, apply today!

Reeson Education looks forward to hearing from passionate professionals ready to support young learners.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.