Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Wigan, M29 7EY |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75779715 |
Summary
Garrett Hall Primary
Garrett Lane
Tyldesley
M29 7EY
Salary: Grade 4, £17,334 - £18,816 per annum. £13.26 - £13.90 per hour
30 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year
Required for March 2026 or sooner.
Garrett Hall Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive, and outstanding school at the heart of the Tyldesley community.
We are proud of our commitment to nurturing every child; celebrating individuality; and ensuring that all pupils, regardless of need, thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
As part of our continued growth and commitment to inclusion, we are excited to expand our Resourced Provision, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting.
If you are eager to make a difference and be part of something special, this is the role for you!
The Role
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic professional to join our Resourced Provision team.
The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who require additional support, delivering tailored interventions, adapting learning, and creating a highly nurturing, structured environment where every child can succeed.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs, including communication and interaction, cognition and learning, and sensory profiles.
- Working 1:1 and in small groups to provide personalised learning and targeted intervention.
- Collaborating with teachers, therapists, parents/carers, and external agencies.
- Supporting pupils to access mainstream learning where appropriate.
- Contributing to EHCP reviews, assessments, and progress monitoring.
- Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience or a passion for working with children with SEND (school-based experience preferred).
- Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a child-centred approach.
- Be committed to inclusive practice and safeguarding.
- Communicate effectively with pupils, parents, and staff.
- Bring creativity, positivity, and a willingness to learn.
- Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
We Offer:
- A warm, welcoming, and highly supportive staff team.
- An outstanding learning environment with strong values and a positive culture.
- High-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression within SEND.
- The chance to make a significant and lasting difference in children’s lives.
Please note: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check as part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 883340
E-mail: Enquiries@admin.garretthall.wigan.sch.uk Website: https://www.garretthall.wigan.sch.uk/
Interview date: Tuesday 24th February, 2026
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check
The employer is committed to safeguarding
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Supporting Documents
↗ Job Description and Person Specification↗ DBS Policy Statement Schools
↗ Childcare Disqualification Requirements
↗ Guidance for Safer Work Practices
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