Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Winsford | SEMH Support (2:1 in Classroom) Winsford, Cheshire | Part-Time (Afternoons) | Long-Term Role Pay: £14.60– £16.15 per hour (DOE) Hours: 12:00pm – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday) Start Date:…

Pay rate £14.60 – £16.15/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 11 September 2026

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Winsford | SEMH Support (2:1 in Classroom)
Winsford, Cheshire | Part-Time (Afternoons) | Long-Term Role
Pay: £14.60– £16.15 per hour (DOE)
Hours: 12:00pm – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: 20th April (after Easter)
Weekly Pay
About the Sen Teaching Assistant Opportunity
Astro Education is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Winsford on a long-term basis.
This role involves supporting two pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a classroom setting. The pupils are based in class, and the school is looking for someone who can provide consistent, calm and structured support to help them engage with learning during afternoon sessions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
About The Sen Teaching Assistant Role
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Provide 2:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom
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Support pupils with emotional regulation and engagement in lessons
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Work closely with the class teacher to implement support strategies
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Help maintain a positive, safe and structured learning environment
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Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
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Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff
Requirements
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Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
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A patient, resilient and empathetic approach
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Strong behaviour management skills
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Ability to build positive relationships and act as a consistent role model
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Experience in education, care, youth work, or similar settings is desirable
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits of Working with Astro Education
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Competitive daily pay (£95 – £105 DOE)
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Weekly pay
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Long-term role offering consistency and stability
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Opportunity to secure a permanent position via our 12-week temp-to-perm model
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Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
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Simple and hassle-free registration process
About Astro Education
Astro Education is committed to ethical recruitment and transparent working practices, building strong partnerships between schools and education professionals across Cheshire.
We pride ourselves on providing honest advice, reliable support, and opportunities that genuinely benefit both schools and candidates.
Apply Today
If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time role in Winsford, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of the Astro Education team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail

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