SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 February 2026 |
| Location: | Bolton, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 200830 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - PMLD & ASD
Location: BL2
Pay: £110 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Long-term, Monday-Friday
Setting: SEN High School (students working at KS1 developmental levels)
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with PMLD and ASD in a specialist SEN high school in the BL2 area. This is a long-term, full-time role with an immediate start, supporting students who are of secondary age but working at KS1 ability levels.
Due to the urgency of this booking, candidates must hold an enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service.
The Role:
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Supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism across the classroom and in small groups
Supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism across the classroom and in small groups
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Delivering targeted support tailored to individual EHCPs
Delivering targeted support tailored to individual EHCPs
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Supporting learning, communication, sensory regulation and emotional needs
Supporting learning, communication, sensory regulation and emotional needs
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Assisting with personal care, mobility and daily routines where required
Assisting with personal care, mobility and daily routines where required
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Working closely with teachers, therapists and wider SEN teams
Working closely with teachers, therapists and wider SEN teams
-
Using initiative and a proactive approach to adapt support throughout the day
Using initiative and a proactive approach to adapt support throughout the day
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Helping to create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment
Helping to create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have proven experience supporting PMLD and ASD
Have proven experience supporting PMLD and ASD
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Be confident working with complex and multiple needs
Be confident working with complex and multiple needs
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Be proactive, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
Be proactive, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
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Have experience in SEN schools or specialist provisions
Have experience in SEN schools or specialist provisions
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Hold an enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
Hold an enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
-
Be reliable, compassionate and committed to SEN education
Be reliable, compassionate and committed to SEN education
What's on Offer:
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£110 per day
£110 per day
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Long-term, stable role in a supportive SEN high school
Long-term, stable role in a supportive SEN high school
-
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with complex needs
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with complex needs
-
Consistent Monday-Friday working pattern
Consistent Monday-Friday working pattern
This role is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is confident in a specialist setting and able to start quickly.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Location: BL2
Pay: £110 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Long-term, Monday-Friday
Setting: SEN High School (students working at KS1 developmental levels)
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with PMLD and ASD in a specialist SEN high school in the BL2 area. This is a long-term, full-time role with an immediate start, supporting students who are of secondary age but working at KS1 ability levels.
Due to the urgency of this booking, candidates must hold an enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service.
The Role:
-
Supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism across the classroom and in small groups
Supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism across the classroom and in small groups
-
Delivering targeted support tailored to individual EHCPs
Delivering targeted support tailored to individual EHCPs
-
Supporting learning, communication, sensory regulation and emotional needs
Supporting learning, communication, sensory regulation and emotional needs
-
Assisting with personal care, mobility and daily routines where required
Assisting with personal care, mobility and daily routines where required
-
Working closely with teachers, therapists and wider SEN teams
Working closely with teachers, therapists and wider SEN teams
-
Using initiative and a proactive approach to adapt support throughout the day
Using initiative and a proactive approach to adapt support throughout the day
-
Helping to create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment
Helping to create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
-
Have proven experience supporting PMLD and ASD
Have proven experience supporting PMLD and ASD
-
Be confident working with complex and multiple needs
Be confident working with complex and multiple needs
-
Be proactive, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
Be proactive, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
-
Have experience in SEN schools or specialist provisions
Have experience in SEN schools or specialist provisions
-
Hold an enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
Hold an enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
-
Be reliable, compassionate and committed to SEN education
Be reliable, compassionate and committed to SEN education
What's on Offer:
-
£110 per day
£110 per day
-
Long-term, stable role in a supportive SEN high school
Long-term, stable role in a supportive SEN high school
-
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with complex needs
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with complex needs
-
Consistent Monday-Friday working pattern
Consistent Monday-Friday working pattern
This role is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is confident in a specialist setting and able to start quickly.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.