SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad · Bolton, North West

SEN Teaching Assistant at Randstad, based in Bolton, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bolton, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
8 hours ago
Closes
2 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference PR-1541957

About the role

Do you possess a fervent aspiration to craft a delightful and inspiring learning atmosphere?

Is your commitment unwavering when it comes to fostering the skills and talents of children? Do you exude enthusiasm and captivation as a teaching assistant?

If yes, stepping into the role of a SEND Teaching Assistant presents a splendid opportunity to profoundly influence your journey.

About the School:

The Bolton school highly regards each child as a unique individual with their own distinct learning attributes. They strive to expand horizons and actively engage their students with a comprehensive and stimulating academic curriculum. This approach aims to empower children to become active participants in the world, fostering the development of a strong moral compass that guides them in making positive choices for success and leading fulfilling lives filled with the loftiest aspirations.

Benefits:

  • Rewarding Work Atmosphere: Being part of a primary school, especially one which provides a profound sense of fulfilment. You have the chance to positively influence the lives of young students, nurturing their learning, personal development, and values.
  • Continuous Professional Growth: Schools frequently provide opportunities for ongoing professional development, including workshops, training sessions, and conferences. This allows you to refine your skills and stay updated with evolving educational trends.
  • Values-Based Education: The school imparts education rooted in values, integrating moral and ethical teachings into the curriculum. If these principles resonate with your beliefs, this aspect can be deeply fulfilling.
  • Personal Development: Working within an educational environment often demands adaptability, composure, and strong communication skills. These attributes can foster your personal growth and advancement.

Working for Randstad entitles you to the following benefits:

  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
  • A personal consultant with the expertise to assist you throughout the application procedure
  • Complimentary accredited training, available both online and on-site
  • Regular payments and competitive daily compensation
  • Receive £300 worth of shopping vouchers for referring a friend - terms and conditions apply

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring their safety and facilitating their participation in learning activities and comprehension of presented information.
  • Establish a trustworthy relationship with all students and communicate in a manner suitable for their understanding.
  • Promote classroom engagement and maintain student involvement throughout lessons.
  • Create an orderly, purposeful, and supportive classroom environment.
  • Contribute to the display of students' work and assist in planning learning activities.
  • Support students in practical tasks using various teaching aids.
  • Under the guidance of teaching staff, provide feedback to students, parents, and caregivers regarding their progress, achievements, and any issues that may arise.
  • Adhere to protocols related to child protection, health, safeguarding, security, and confidentiality, promptly reporting any concerns to the appropriate authority.
  • Assist in the supervision of students before and after school, as well as during break times.
  • Accompany teaching staff and students on school outings and extracurricular activities, taking responsibility for a group of students under the teacher's supervision when necessary.

To be considered for this role, the key requirements are as follows:

  • Possession of an Enhanced child DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain a new one.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK (Essential).
  • Previous experience in school settings is preferred.
  • Availability of 2 relevant professional references.
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of students in a professional and courteous manner.

At Randstad Education, our aim is to align our top candidates with the most suitable positions, ensuring a perfect match for your career path. We approach this opportunity with great enthusiasm. If you're ready to take the next step, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

You can reach us at [phone removed] or send an email to [email removed] to embark on your journey in the field of education.


experience

Non Teaching


skills

SEN experience,teaching assistant experience

Reference: PR-1541957 · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 2 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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