Sen Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in Widnes (WA8), supporting pupils with special educational needs to achieve their full potential.

Salary: (PAYE) £14.25 - £15.00 / hour.

Hours: Full-Time (32.5 hours/week)

Start Date: January 2027

• Rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
• Supportive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN.
• Assist with learning activities and classroom management.
• Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and independence.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, compassionate and proactive approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Competitive salary, dependent on experience, with opportunities for professional development.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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