Special Needs Assistant Job Title: Special Needs Assistant (SEN TA)Area: Bolton, Greater ManchesterStart Date: February 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time onlySalary: £95.00 - £110.00 per dayWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School Are you a patient, resilient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? We are working alongside a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bolton that is seeking a committed Special Needs Assistant to join its supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Special Needs Assistant - Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN needs Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support plans Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and emotional regulation Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Special Needs Assistant - Person Specification Previous experience supporting children with SEN (school, care, or youth settings) A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills An understanding of SEND strategies and inclusive practice Relevant qualifications in educ