Teaching Assistant Level 2 - supporting children with complex needs
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- WhereWigan
- HoursPart time
- Pay£18,333.36 - £18,622.99 Annually (Actual) QUEST Grade B NJC 4-5 Pay Award pending (31.25 hours per week term time)
- Posted10 September 2026
- Closes23 October 2026
Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives?
Do you bring energy, creativity, and compassion into everything you do?
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team supporting pupils with complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported to thrive.
🌟About the Role
You will:
- Support pupils with a range of complex needs (including SEND)
- Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and personalised learning
- Help create a fun, creative and stimulating environment
- Support communication, emotional regulation and independence
- Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and families
🎨 What We’re Looking For
We want someone who is:
- Warm, patient and resilient
- Creative in their approach to learning and support
- Passionate about inclusion and pupil wellbeing
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Experienced in SEND (desirable but not essential)
💡 Why Join Us?
- A welcoming, supportive team that values your ideas
- Opportunities to be creative and think outside the box
- Ongoing professional development and training
- A chance to truly impact children’s lives every day
- A wellness day - an additional days leave to support your wellbeing
- Discounted childcare at Play Pals Childcare Limited
- See our benefits brochure for further details.
What this role involves
General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
- Work closely with families and carers
- Help teachers prepare materials
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 16 to 37 term time
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Quest (A Church Of England Schools Trust)'s own careers site.
