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  • Bolton
  • £107.71 - 115.00 per day

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School

Bolton
Up to £115 per day | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

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Milk Education is more than a supply partner – we’re a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities and ongoing support.

We’re currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant in Bolton to support secondary schools on a full-time or part-time basis. This SEN Teaching Assistant job in Bolton is ideal for experienced SEN TAs, Learning Support Assistants, graduates, support workers or anyone with a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.

You’ll be joining a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Bolton, where inclusion, wellbeing and positive relationships are at the heart of the school community. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to students while developing their experience within secondary SEN education.

Your Main Responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across KS3 and KS4

  • Providing 1:1 and small-group support based on individual learning needs

  • Supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and other additional needs

  • Working alongside teachers and the wider SEND team to support learning and progress

  • Helping students develop confidence, independence and positive behaviour

  • Supporting classroom engagement and adapting activities where required

  • Building strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff

Requirements or Skills

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable

  • Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar is beneficial

  • A calm, patient and resilient approach

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Confidence supporting pupils with a range of additional needs

  • Strong behaviour management skills and the confidence to maintain a positive classroom environment

  • A proactive and positive attitude

  • Based in or able to commute to Bolton

  • A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting young people

Benefits

  • Competitive daily rates up to £115 per day

  • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities

  • Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards

  • Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths

  • Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term

  • 5+ CPD courses completed before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour, with further accredited training through Milk Academy

  • FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources

  • FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub

  • School Preparation Pack with handover notes and school guides

  • 24/7 support from your dedicated personal consultant

This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Bolton is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within secondary education while making a genuine difference to students with additional needs. Whether you’re an experienced SEN TA or looking to build a career in SEND education, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested?

Click ‘Apply Now’ to apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant job in Bolton, or contact Cameron at Milk Education for more information.

0161 327 0001
Cameron.stewart@milk-education.co.uk

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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