Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Horwich, Bolton (BL6) Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026 Pay Rate: £89 - £110 per day Contract Type: Temporary A specialist school in Horwich, Bolton (BL6) that focuses on SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant for the 2025/2026 academic year. This temporary role provides excellent experience in supporting pupils with additional needs and contributing to their learning and personal development in a structured, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH and ASD • Assist teachers in lesson delivery and adapting materials to meet pupil needs • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development • Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment • Prepare resources and support classroom organisation • Observe and report on pupil progress to teaching staff • Participate in school activities and contribute to the wider school community Requirements: • Experience with children with SEND is desirable but not essential • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Patient, empathetic, and proactive in approach • Knowledge or interest in SEMH and ASD support is beneficial • Commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential This full-time, temporary position runs for the academic year and offers a competitive daily rate of £89 to £110 depending on experience and qualifications. Apply now for this SEND Teaching Assistant role in Horwich, Bolton (BL6) to gain specialist experience and make a positive impact. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Robert Higginbottom on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 4782.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Robert Higginbottom&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 4782</strong></strong>