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Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Wigan

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £105.00 - £110.00 per day

  • Contact:

    Charlotte Askham

  • Contact email:

    caskham@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    YTUTYURU_1759422321

  • Published:

    about 4 hours ago

  • Duration:

    Perm

  • Expiry date:

    2025-11-01

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Wigan - Immediate Start

Are you passionate about providing dedicated support to children with special educational needs? A caring school in Wigan is urgently looking for committed SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to start ASAP.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work closely with individual pupils, helping them to overcome challenges and succeed in their learning journey.

Role Overview:

  • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time

  • Immediate start available

  • Based in Wigan

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing personalised, one-to-one support for children with a range of SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties

  • Supporting pupils with communication, behaviour, and social skills development

  • Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets

  • Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to meet each child's needs

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working 1:1 with children with SEN (preferred but not essential)

  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA or SEN experience) beneficial but not essential

We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment

  • Competitive pay rates based on experience

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Fast-track recruitment and immediate start

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.

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.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. 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 England.