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Specialist 1:1 sen teaching assistant

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Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant with prior experience in nursery, SEN, or 1:1 settings? Do you have a passion for supporting children with EHCP plans and enhancing their educational experiences? If you thrive on influencing achievement and development, we want to hear from you. This opportunity is based in Wigan, offering a chance to work one-on-one with a nursery pupil starting in March 2026. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in supporting a non-verbal child in the nursery. Your experience in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students is highly valued. We're seeking someone reliable and adaptable, who can meet the child's individual needs and keep them motivated. Full-time hours are available from Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM. As part of our team, you'll provide tailored support to a KS1 pupil with autism, helping them thrive in their learning. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and possess the relevant experience, we strongly encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a supportive and enriching learning environment for every child.

Job Responsibility:

  • Utilisation and development of 1:1 resources
  • Experience working with SEN pupils
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and TA's to organise appropriate activities
  • Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff
  • Work closely with other LSA's and support staff
  • Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis
  • Prepare and develop class displays
  • Keep up to date records of the pupil's progress and contribute to the child's EHCP plan
  • Create a calm environment where learning can take place.

Requirements:

  • Work on a 1:1 or small group basis with children who have Special Educational Needs
  • Experience of working with young people
  • Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours
  • Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people
  • Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style
  • TA qualified. L2/3.

Nice to have:

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
  • CACHE level 1 or 2
  • CACHE level 2 or 3
  • early childhood studies degree
  • health and social care experience
  • health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
  • HLTA
  • NVQ level 2
  • NVQ level 3
  • NVQ level 4
What we offer:
  • On site car park
  • Public Transport nearby
  • Competitive daily pay rate
  • Weekly pay
  • Access to free CPD
  • Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education
  • CV and application support
  • Discounts
  • Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Expiration:
April 07, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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