101 children 39 s social worker jobs found in Wigan

Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children Are you passionate and driven to improve the lives and prospects of children who have experienced trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACE)? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs? Are you confident in working with Looked After Children (LAC) and those in the care system? Have you ever working in a residential support worker role? The Job… Working in a school for Looked After Children who have experienced childhood trauma or ACE, your role will be classroom support. Helping the children to thrive in an educational setting, you will support them with a therapeutic approach to behaviour management, and teaching and learning. The school supports children from Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, and Key Stage 4, and offers a full curriculum. Helping the children in a pastoral manner will be key- your role will be to help them to engage with their education, whilst...

Behaviour Mentor Have you previously worked in a mainstream or special needs school supporting children and young adults displaying challenging behaviour? Have you supported vulnerable children in a care or foster setting? Or have you got previous experience of sports coaching a wide range of children in various age groups from a variety of backgrounds and abilities?If so, becoming a behaviour mentor could be the ideal new role for you! Veritas Education are currently working with a variety of different Special Needs/SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) settings in the Leeds area. We currently have multiple behaviour support and mentor positions open for the new academic year of September 2026. The ideal candidate would be…. Someone who is reliable, trustworthy, and committed to the role Has a good understanding of supporting children and young people from various backgrounds and needs Has previous experience working with children or adults experiencing challenging or...

Year 2 Teaching Assistant Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real impact in a vibrant local community? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary School in Wigan. This is a full-time position supporting a Year 2 class, starting as soon as possible and running through until the end of the academic year in July, with the potential to extend in September. The Role As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping pupils transition through Key Stage 1. Your day-to-day will involve: Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Leading small group interventions in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy. Providing 1:1 support for pupils who require extra guidance to reach their milestones. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive learning environment. Helping prepare the children for their end-of-year assessments in a low-pressure, supportive...

Primary Teacher Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a dynamic Primary Teacher in the Wigan area? Tradewind are currently recruiting for an experienced Key Stage 1 Primary Teacher for a very popular school in Wigan. This is a long-term temp to perm role to start in September and will continue until February 2027 and then go on a contract direct with the school This 1-form entry Church of England Primary School prides itself on the exceptional behaviour of the children and is passionate about providing children with the skills and enthusiasm for Secondary School. They provide a safe, happy and well-disciplined learning environment and have a supportive SLT. The school make a positive contribution to life within the local community. This Primary school caters for approx. 306 pupils across ages 4-11 and has a very nurturing environment. This Primary School is looking for someone to join their committed, passionate, and supportive team. This outstanding primary school are looking for...

Music Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - Long-Term Supply - Secondary School - Wigan Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming, values-led secondary school in the Wigan area to recruit a passionate Music Teacher for a long-term supply role. The post is due to start after May half-term and will run until 6th July (in the first instance). You will be teaching Music across KS3 and KS4. Daily pay is up to £232.56 per day, depending on experience. About the role (Music Teacher - Wigan) Deliver high-quality Music lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, aligned to the National Curriculum and GCSE expectations. Plan, prepare and assess learning to ensure strong progress for all learners. Create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment that promotes participation, creativity and excellent behaviour for learning. Support performance and composition work, including the effective use of music technology where appropriate. Work collaboratively with the Creative Arts team to maintain...

SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS) Location: Tameside, Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour Start date: ASAP We're working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Tameside area who are seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs. Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans. Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents...

EYFS Teacher Are you an experienced EYFS teacher looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work in a primary school in Leigh! As an agency, we are seeking an experienced EYFS teacher who has a minimum of 1 years' experience, to work in a temp role covering a maternity leave from June until the postholder returns. The successful candidate will have a strong background in EYFS teaching and be passionate about providing a high-quality education to young children. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. You will also have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and be able to plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons that promote learning and development. To join us and be successful in this primary teacher role you will need to: Hold QTS status with Early Years Specialism. Experience of working in EYFS This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS...

Primary level 3 Teaching Assistant Tradewind are working with a 'good ' primary school in the Leigh area and they are looking for a level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis starting in September. You will be providing general class support with children, working full time 8.(phone number removed) days a week in nursery. They are looking for someone who has previous experience and is familiar with the EYFS framework. This school offers an inspirational environment where creative learning is encouraged, and an innovative attitude is a must. Description: Have excellent communication and behaviour management techniques Be confident in dealing with challenging behaviour Excellent interpersonal skills based on effective communication Passion to ensure every child succeeds and reaches their full potential An awareness of their own strengths and areas for development and a willingness to listen to, reflect constructively and ac upon, as appropriate, feedback...

Teaching Assistant SEND/ Learning Support Assistant Location: Atherton Contract: Full time and temporary with potential to extend permanent Premier Education are currently working in partnership with a number of primary specialist schools in the Atherton/Leigh area who are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants to join them on a supply basis. Flexibility will be required to work across different year groups and take on SEN responsibilities for children with mild to complex special education needs. Due to the nature of the role, all Learning Support Assistants must have an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Candidates must also be flexible and committed - advanced bookings and early morning calls from Premier Education are possible. Responsibilities · Supporting a specific year group / phase depending on your experience and school requirements · Responsible for delivering engaging interventions · Creating a...

Primary Teacher - Flexible Supply Work (EYFS-KS2) St Helens, Rainhill and Haydock £130-£200 per day Opportunities for long term roles if desired Are you a Primary Teacher looking for a better work-life balance, or a new opportunity in local schools? We are currently working with a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools across St Helen's and surrounding Haydock and Rainhill areas who are looking for reliable teachers for day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT, we can offer work that suits you. ✔ Flexible working to fit around your life ✔ Opportunities in EYFS, KS1 and KS2 ✔ Long-term and permanent roles available ✔ Support from a consultant who has worked in schools We work with schools local to you, meaning less travel and better work-life balance. As a former teacher, I understand how important it is to feel comfortable and supported in the classroom - we'll take the time to find the right fit for you. If...

Teaching Assistant - St Helens, WA9 Immediate Start - Summer Term | Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available Pay: From £14 per hour Start Date: ASAP / Summer Term 2026 Position: Full-time & Part-time options Support Children in KS1 SEND and Make a Real Impact Are you passionate about helping young children reach their full potential? Aspire People are excited to partner with a welcoming primary school in St Helens with an inclusive KS1 SEND base. We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping children grow in confidence, independence, and academic skills. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment where children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) can thrive. You'll play a vital role in supporting pupils both academically and socially, making a lasting difference in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support to KS1...

SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support) Location: Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 / PR7) Salary: £14.25 - £17.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP / June 2026 The Role Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Chorley. This is a unique "cross-phase" role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and various Special Educational Needs (SEN) across both Primary and Secondary settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs. Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils'...

Level 2 / Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Teacher looking for flexible or permanent work in a welcoming Bolton nursery? We are currently working with a number of lovely nurseries across Bolton who are looking for caring and reliable staff to support their teams. Whether you're looking for a few flexible days or something more long-term, we can help find the right fit for you. What we're looking for: Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years, or Qualified Teacher Status Experience supporting children aged 0-5 in a nursery or early years setting A warm, patient approach with a genuine passion for early development Reliability, flexibility and strong communication skills What's on offer: Friendly, supportive nursery settings Flexible work to suit your schedule or long-term opportunities Competitive daily pay Dedicated consultant support (I'm a former teacher myself - I understand what...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton, Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bolton who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs. Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans. Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with teachers,...

Teaching Assistant (TA) - Supporting Pupils with ASC Bolton | Full-time Are you a patient, resilient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming primary SEN school in Bolton, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to provide tailored support for pupils with ASC. You will play a key role in helping children access learning, develop social and communication skills, and thrive in a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASC Assist in implementing personalised learning plans and behaviour strategies Support communication using visual aids, PECS, or other structured approaches Help create a calm, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment Monitor and record pupil...

Teaching Assistant Vacancy - Bolton We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive school community in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of pupils across the school. You will assist in delivering engaging lessons, provide one-to-one and small group support, and help create a positive and nurturing classroom environment. Key Responsibilities Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Support pupils with additional needs where required The Ideal Candidate Will Have A...

Level 2 / Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Teacher looking for flexible or permanent work in a welcoming Warrington nursery? We are currently working with a number of lovely nurseries across Warrington who are looking for caring and reliable staff to support their teams. Whether you're looking for a few flexible days or something more long-term, we can help find the right fit for you. What we're looking for: Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years, or Qualified Teacher Status Experience supporting children aged 0-5 in a nursery or early years setting A warm, patient approach with a genuine passion for early development Reliability, flexibility and strong communication skills What's on offer: Friendly, supportive nursery settings Flexible work to suit your schedule or long-term opportunities Competitive daily pay Dedicated consultant support (I'm a former teacher myself - I understand what...

Are you passionate about supporting young people with challenging behavior? We're looking for a committed Children's Behaviour Teaching Assistant to work with KS3 and 4 students at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Warrington. Location: Warrington Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract: Long-term role Term Time Only: Enjoy the school holidays off!Why This Role as a Children's Behaviour Teaching Assistant? Make an Impact: Help Key-Stage 3 and 4 students with ASD, Autism, ADHD, and challenging behavior overcome barriers to learning. Supportive Environment: Join a team dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive school experience. Professional Growth: Develop your skills in behavior management and SEN education.As a Children's Behaviour Teaching Assistant you will: Provide tailored support for students with challenging behavior on a 1:1 or group basis. Foster a positive, structured, and encouraging learning environment. Work closely with teachers and SEN...

Teaching Assistant - Widnes Start Immediately for the Summer Term - Opportunity to Go Permanent in September Location: Widnes Hourly Rate: From £14 per hour Start Date: Immediate start Position: Full-time & Part-time options available Inspire, Support, and Make a Lasting Impact Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children? Aspire People are excited to partner with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Widnes, seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone eager to support children's academic, social, and emotional development. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping students build confidence, independence, and a love for learning in a welcoming, structured setting. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 or small group support to primary-aged children, adapting approaches to meet...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bury , Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bury who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs. Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans. Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with teachers,...