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Teaching assistant
Wigan | SEND TA Jobs

OUR REFERENCE:
Axcis/357443
START DATE:
02-Nov-2026
JOB TITLE / ROLE:
Teaching assistant - Wigan - Role: SEND TA Jobs
SECTOR:
Supply Jobs for SEND TA Jobs
DETAILS:
Job Title: Teaching assistant
Location: WN6 Salary: Daily pay from £93-£96 per day, depending on experience Contract: Agency Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have experience in care, education, or a similar supportive role? Axcis Education is looking for a dedicated teaching assistant to join a primary school and provide outstanding support to pupils with additional needs. If you’re looking for a supply agency that offers work in special schools and/or alternative provisions, then Axcis Education is the recruitment agency for you. About the Role: As a teaching assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupils with their academic, personal and emotional needs. You will help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can feel supported and able to engage in their learning. This role would be particularly well suited to someone from a care background who understands the importance of patience, empathy and sensitivity when supporting individuals with additional needs. We are looking for someone who: • Has a genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs • Has experience working with children or vulnerable individuals, ideally within education, care or support settings • Is patient, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with pupils • Can be sensitive to learners' personal, emotional and academic needs • Is confident working as part of a wider school team • Is reliable, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference • Has a Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service as an essential requirement Axcis Education specialises in recruiting staff for SEND, special education and alternative provision settings. We can offer opportunities across a range of specialist environments, helping you find a role that matches your experience and passion. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a genuine difference to children's lives, we would love to hear from you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>