Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Wigan, North West
UK working eligibility only.
Have you recently completed your degree and are passionate about making a real difference for children with additional needs?
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young learners facing challenges with behaviour or special educational needs?
Do you want to develop practical skills and insight for a future career in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or youth support?
A welcoming primary school in Wigan is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with ADHD, ASD, and a range of additional SEN needs for the remainder of the academic year.
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday – Starting ASAP
- Earn between £500 - £560 per week
- Work within a compassionate, well managed primary setting
- Receive excellent guidance and support from a skilled SENDCo
- Learn proven strategies for managing SEN and challenging behaviour
- Degree qualification at 2:1 or higher (Psychology and Education backgrounds particularly welcome)
- Compassionate, patient, and skilled at connecting with children
- Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional awareness
- Prior experience with children (tutoring, support work, volunteering) strongly preferred
- Committed to a future working in SEN, wellbeing, or education sectors
- Eligible to work in the UK
This primary school is committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where every child benefits from tailored learning that helps build confidence, independence, and resilience. In this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role, you’ll work alongside experienced staff to gain valuable specialist knowledge and hands-on experience.
On a daily basis, you will provide one-to-one support for pupils who are capable but need extra guidance to manage emotions, stay focused in class, and feel secure in their learning environment. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach is essential, as the heart of this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is forming strong, trusting relationships with the children you support.
You will also be guided and mentored by the school’s SENDCo, receiving ongoing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities. This position is an ideal chance to apply your academic knowledge practically, build real expertise in SEN education, and prepare for a rewarding career supporting children.
Don’t miss the opportunity to join this welcoming Wigan school in a highly rewarding Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role—apply today to make a real difference.
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