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SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment • Swinley, Wigan

Salary

£25k – £26k

Posted

18 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring a SEN Teaching Assistant in Swinley, a full-time teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £25k – £26k. Tradewind Recruitment holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

SEN Teaching Assistant Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wigan. This is a full-time, long-term role working 1:1 with a Year 5 pupil with Autism and ADHD, starting as soon as possible and continuing for the remainder of the academic year. The successful candidate will have previous experience supporting children with additional needs and, importantly, experience working with children who exp…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £25k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 17% below the £31,200 median across 1,565 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Swinley, Wigan · Full-time
Posted: 18 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.