SEN Teaching Assistant - Bolton Specialist School. Job in Bolton Education & Training Jobs

Job description

OverviewSEN Teaching Assistant position at a Bolton specialist school. Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want to be part of a supportive and nurturing school community that puts pupils at the heart of everything it does?

We are recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated and experienced team at a Bolton specialist school. The school caters to children aged 5 to 11 with a range of needs including:

Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Speech, Language and Communication Needs

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties

Sensory and/or Physical Needs

Responsibilities

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups with their learning and development

Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning plans

Helping pupils to build confidence, communication, and independence

Supporting the management of behaviour in a positive, inclusive way

Ensure a safe, caring and supportive learning environment

What we're looking for

Experience working with children with SEN (particularly MLD, ASD, or communication difficulties) is highly desirable

A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

A genuine passion for working with children who have additional needs

How to applyIf you're ready to be part of a school where every child is valued and every achievement celebrated, we'd love to hear from you.

Safeguarding and Agency StatementAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bolton le Sands

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English