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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job in
Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
Prospero Teaching
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Specialist School - Warrington
Start Date:
ASAP | Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Hours:
8:30am - 3:30pm | £450-£550 per week (DOE)
Are you committed to making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Do you have a background in SEN support within a specialist setting?
Are you considering a future in Educational Psychology, Therapy, Social Care, or Specialist Teaching?
A dedicated specialist school in Warrington is seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a full-time, term-time role supporting pupils with a range of complex needs in a nurturing and structured setting.
The school provides tailored education for pupils with diverse SEN profiles, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), communication needs, and social and emotional challenges. Due to the school's location, access to your own transport is strongly recommended.
About this SEN Teaching Assistant role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions for pupils with varied additional needs
Support communication development, emotional regulation, and social interaction
Implement individual support strategies aligned with EHCP targets
Use structured tools such as visual schedules and sensory techniques
Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and therapeutic staff
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
About You
A Psychology degree (particularly from a top-30 university) is highly desirable
Experience working with children or young people with ASC or additional needs
Strong understanding of inclusive practice
Patient, resilient, and empathetic in approach
Relevant training (e.g., safeguarding, autism awareness) is beneficial but not essential Requirements
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Two professional references
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring education or mental health professional to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a specialist environment where your contribution as a SEN Teaching Assistant will have a lasting impact.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role!
SEN Teaching Assistant - Warrington Specialist School - Up to £550 per week
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