SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Complex Needs School, Bolton

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to reach their full potential? Do you have experience working with PMLD and SLD students in a school environment? If so, we do love to hear from you.

Teacher Active are proud to be working with a specialist school in Bolton that supports students with a wide range of complex learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and medical needs. The school provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

• Supporting students aged with PMLD, SLD and complex medical needs
• Assisting with personal care, communication support and sensory-based learning activities
• Working closely with the class teacher and therapy teams to deliver individualised learning plans
• Using specialist resources and approaches (e.g., PECs, Makaton, sensory integration)
• Promoting independence, confidence and emotional well-being in every interaction

• Minimum 6 months experience working in a UK school setting
• Strong background supporting students with PMLD and SLD
• Confidence in assisting with personal care and manual handling (training can be provided)
• A caring, patient and proactive approach to supporting learning
• The ability to build strong, positive relationships with both students and staff

• Competitive rates of pay (paid weekly)
• Dedicated consultant supporting your placements
• Free CPD courses to enhance your SEN skillset
• Opportunity to work in some of Bolton's most supportive and rewarding SEND settings

If you’re ready to make a real difference and become part of an inspiring team, apply today or contact Jack at Teacher Active Manchester.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer.