Level 2 or Teaching Assistant

Overview

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEND Support) - September 2026

Location:

Wigan | Contract type:
Full-time, ongoing temporary contract (5 days per week) from September 2026 | Salary: £92.56 - £110.00 per day (dependent on experience)

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored learning support
• Adapt activities to meet the individual needs of the pupil
• Encourage confidence, independence and engagement in learning
• Promote positive behaviour using the school's behaviour policy
• Build a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEND staff and parents where appropriate
• Prepare learning resources and support classroom activities as required

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
• Recent experience supporting children in a primary school setting
• Experience working with pupils with additional needs is desirable
• Patient, reliable and proactive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity from September, Amy would love to hear from you.

Please upload your CV and include details of your qualifications and relevant experience.

Applications without the required experience or qualifications will not be progressed.

The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.