SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Warrington Area)
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Do you love helping children overcome challenges and celebrate every small victory?
A friendly primary school in the Warrington area is searching for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, sensory processing difficulties, communication needs, physical disabilities, and SEMH.
If you’re patient, creative, and enjoy making a genuine difference—this could be your perfect next role.
What You’ll Be Doing
No two days look the same, but you will be:
Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to help them access learning.
Adapting activities, visuals, and resources to suit individual needs.
Helping pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists.
Contributing to EHCP targets and celebrating progress—big or small!
Creating a calm, supportive environment where children feel safe and valued.
Providing personal care when required.
✔️ What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a great fit if you have:
Experience working with children (school, nursery, sports coaching or care settings welcome!).
Background supporting SEN and/or SEMH (ASD, ADHD, behavioural needs, communication delays).
A child-only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
A calm, nurturing approach and the resilience to support children with varied needs.
Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
What Teaching Personnel Can Offer You
Competitive daily pay.
Access to brilliant CPD courses (Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management & more).
Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term roles and career development.
Interested?
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Click apply or send your CV today!
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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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