Teaching Assistant (SEND) - 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 Teaching Assistants to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools across Wigan. We are looking for compassionate and enthusiastic individuals to support pupils with SEND on both a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or have relevant experience supporting children with additional needs, 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 a Teaching Assistant, you will: - Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND. - Support small groups of children with learning, communication and social development. - Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions. - Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs. - Encourage positive behaviour and build children's confidence and independence. - Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment. - Work closely 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 in a UK school or education setting. Applicants must be aged 18 or over. Why work with Axcis Education? - Competitive daily pay from £93 per day. - Full-time Teaching Assistant opportunities with September starts. - Long-term placements with the potential for temporary-to-permanent positions. - Opportunities within 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 difference to the lives of children with SEND. If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant job in Wigan and are passionate about supporting children with SEND, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Axcis Education and begin your next 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>