SEN Teaching Assistant

Company: Empowering Learning Ltd
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Location: Bolton
Job Description:

SEND TA Teaching Assistant / Support Worker


Location: Bolton


Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm


Pay: £16.79 per hour


Start Date: ASAP


We’re seeking an exceptional Special needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced special educational needs school in Bolton. This full-time role offers a deeply rewarding opportunity to support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) – helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personal Care is involved in this role (toilet/changing students)


What You’ll Be Doing:



  • Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to students with PMLD

  • Assisting with personal care, communication aids, sensory activities, and physiotherapy routines

  • Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

  • Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver holistic support


Essential Skills and Experience:



  • Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD, MLD, or other learning difficulties is preferred.

  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.

  • Strong communication skills, both with students and colleagues.

  • Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and constructive manner.

  • A commitment to making a positive impact on students’ emotional and academic development.


Why Join Us?



  • Competitive pay of £16.79 per hour.

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.

  • A chance to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

  • Immediate start with full training and ongoing professional development.


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Posted: October 9th, 2026