SEN Teaching Assistants – Ashton-In-Makerfield Area

Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield
Hours: Full-Time
Pay: £90–£100 per day (inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay)

About the Role

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference?

We’re recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist school in Ashton, supporting students with a range of needs including:

• ASD / Autism

• Global developmental delay

• Challenging behaviour

It will be a full-time, long-term role ideal for a candidate with SEN school experience. We also welcome applications from individuals with transferable skills gained in:

• Youth offending or criminal justice services

• Children’s residential care

• Mental health or behavioural support roles

• Police or prison services

If you’re patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

To apply, you’ll need:

• An up-to-date CV covering your full employment history (including any gaps)

• The right to work in the UK

• Two professional references

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

• A driving licence is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• PAYE – no umbrella companies

• Competitive daily rates (£85–£100 per day)

• Flexible work options: day-to-day or long-term placements

• Access to a wide network of supportive schools

• Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme

• Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period)

• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations) – ensuring fair pay and conditions

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take on a new challenge and support pupils who need it most, apply today with your CV – our team would love to chat!

Please note: we are an agency

Safeguarding Statement:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This position involves regulated activity; it is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.