Are you looking to start a rewarding career supporting young people with additional needs?
Teaching Personnel are recruiting SEN Support Staff to work with a new Year 7 intake at an Outstanding secondary school in Bolton from September.
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, and experienced support workers to gain valuable school-based experience within a highly supportive SEN environment.
What’s on offer:
Full-time roles from September 2026
Experience within an Outstanding secondary school
Opportunities supporting pupils with autism, communication needs, and complex learning difficulties
A rewarding role supporting students transitioning into secondary school life
Hands-on SEN experience including classroom support and personal care
Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
Ongoing support and guidance from Teaching Personnel
Why join Teaching Personnel?
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, supporting graduates and support staff in securing long-term opportunities within schools. Our Wigan & Warrington branch works closely with local schools to provide high-quality placements and career development opportunities.
Perfect for:
Graduates considering careers in teaching, psychology, or education
Individuals with care or support work experience
Candidates from residential care, healthcare, youth work, or SEN settings
Anyone passionate about supporting young people with additional needs
The school is looking for individuals who are:
Calm, patient, and resilient
Comfortable supporting personal care needs
Reliable, proactive, and adaptable
Passionate about inclusive education and SEN support
Previous SEN or care experience is beneficial but not essential.
Apply now or contact Teaching Personnel’s Wigan & Warrington Secondary Team for more information.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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