Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Little Lever, Bolton Position: Full Time | Monday-Friday Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm Start Date: ASAP

A welcoming Primary School in Little Lever, Bolton is seeking a compassionate and proactive Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.

The Opportunity

You will play a key role in supporting children with a range of special educational needs within the classroom setting. This may include working 1:1 with a specific pupil or supporting small groups, helping to adapt learning so that all children can access the curriculum confidently.

This role would suit someone patient, nurturing and confident in supporting pupils with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social, emotional and mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tailored support to pupils with identified additional needs

Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons

Implement individual support plans and monitor pupil progress

Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

Encourage independence, confidence and social interaction

Liaise effectively with teaching staff and SENCO

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children with SEN in a school setting

Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills

Is calm, consistent and resilient

Can adapt quickly to different learning needs

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

What the School Offers

A supportive and inclusive school environment

Experienced leadership and SEN support team

Opportunities for professional development

A rewarding role making a real difference every day

Weekly pay and ongoing agency support

Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and would like to work in a supportive Little Lever primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply online today, send your CV to , or call (phone number removed) for more information.

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