SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools - Wigan - Full Time - September Start Location: Wigan Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary (Term Time Only) Salary: From £93 per day Axcis Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of supportive primary schools in the Wigan area. We are looking for compassionate and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children with SEND. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, working on both a 1:1 basis and with small intervention groups. You will play a key role in helping children achieve their academic, social and emotional potential while working closely with teachers and school staff. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Behaviour Support Assistant or have relevant experience supporting children with SEND, we'd love to hear from you. These are full-time, term-time positions starting in September. Roles are initially temporary, with temporary-to-permanent opportunities available for the right candidates. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: - Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. - Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage confidence, independence and engagement in learning. - Support children with communication, social interaction and emotional regulation. - Work alongside class teachers to deliver tailored learning activities and interventions. - Adapt learning resources to meet individual pupil needs. - Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment. - Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to support pupil progress. Applicants should have: - At least 6 months' experience supporting children or young people with SEND in a professional or voluntary capacity. Candidates with extensive personal experience supporting individuals with SEND are also encouraged to apply. - A patient, caring and proactive approach. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Availability to work Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm during term time. - The ability to travel to schools throughout the Wigan area. - The right to work in the UK. Please note: Overseas-trained candidates are welcome to apply. However, applicants must have a minimum of 3 months' experience working within a UK school or education setting. Applicants must be aged 18 or over. Why work with Axcis Education? - Competitive pay from £93 per day. - Full-time opportunities with September starts. - Long-term placements with the potential for temporary-to-permanent positions. - Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive mainstream and specialist primary schools. - A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support. - Free CPD and training opportunities. - Weekly pay. - The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on the lives of children with SEND. If you're looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant job in Wigan and are passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Axcis Education and start your next SEN Teaching Assistant role supporting pupils across primary schools in Wigan. INDLIV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Amy Bingham on 0151 459 9299 / 01772 540 740 l Ext: 3033.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Amy Bingham&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 / 01772 540 740 l Ext: 3033</strong></strong>