SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs (PMLD/SLD)

Specialist School - Bolton - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time

Do you want to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties in a specialist environment?

Are you looking for a role where your work has a direct and meaningful impact?

Maybe you are keen to kickstart a long-term career in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Nursing, Healthcare or similar and are seeking valuable experience?

A specialist school in Bolton is recruiting a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with PMLD, SLD, severe Autism, and complex communication needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is challenging and requires a candidate with high levels of resilience and natural empathy but is an extremely rewarding environment for the right candidate.

The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, assisting with personal care, communication strategies, and sensory learning activities. The role requires a calm and structured approach to help pupils feel safe, supported, and engaged.

What's on Offer

Up to £550 per week
Long-term, full-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity
Ongoing training in complex needs support
Supportive and experienced SEN team
Fantastic experience for a range of therapeutic careersIdeal Candidate

Background in care, nursing, or support work advantageous
Suited to Psychology graduates with relevant experience
Emotionally resilient and adaptable
Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learnersAs a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support learners with additional needs ranging from non-verbal ASD, Global Learning Delay, PMLD, physical disabilities and more. You will use your natural compassion and relevant experience or academic background to promote sensory learning, development of motor skills and establish pathways for independence post-education. While this is a challenging environment, if you are passionate about inclusive education and supporting additional needs, this SEN Teaching Assistant role is a rewarding and fulfilling opportunity.

Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant role today!

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do -all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work.

SEN Teaching Assistant role - Bolton Specialist School - Up to £550 per week

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