SEN Teaching Assistant – Wigan

Location: Wigan (Post Code: WN4)

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Daily Supply

Start Date: October 2026

Pay Rate: £85.44–£100per day

About the Role

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join welcoming schools in the Wigan (Post Code: WN4) area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils and helping them achieve their full potential.

You will work closely with teachers to provide effective classroom support, assist with learning activities and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Provide support with literacy, numeracy and general classroom activities.
• Help maintain a positive, safe and engaging learning environment.
• Support pupils with additional learning and behavioural needs where required.
• Assist with classroom organisation and displays.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence and participation.
• Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a school team.
• Good classroom management and behaviour-support skills.
• Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 is desirable.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for a new DBS.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive daily rates.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Opportunities to work in welcoming schools across the local area.
• Ongoing support from the rTriibe team.
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience across different school settings.

If you are a caring, reliable and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in the Wigan (Post Code: WN4) area, we would love to hear from you.