Trainee Teaching Assistants

Are you an aspiring educator looking to gain full‑time paid teaching support experience for the academic year, before progressing into a permanent teaching support role?

Engage Education are working with multiple secondary school SEN departments in the Wigan area who are eager to secure fantastic Trainee Teaching Assistants to provide outstanding 1:1 & small group SEN support to children with complex learning difficulties.

Role Information

• Conducting specifically tailored 1:1 & small group support for children with SEN
• Creating warm and inspiring atmosphere for children throughout school day
• Creating and sustaining meaningful rapport with students
• Communicating with colleagues and reporting to school SENCO
• Located in one Wigan secondary school for full academic year

Benefits

• Paid £55 – £80 per day during term time
• Monday to Friday role from September 2026 to July 2027
• FREE online CPD courses across array of subjects
• Guaranteed TA qualification pending completion of 11 month course
• Option to join school permanently pending course completion

What We’re Looking For

• Experience supporting children in any capacity
• Psychology, Education Studies or Neuroscience graduates desirable
• Naturally outgoing and engaging individual with interest in teaching
• Enhanced DBS on update service desirable but NOT mandatory
• Open to full‑time work beginning September 2026

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work.

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