SEN Intervention Teaching Assistant
Job description
SEN Intervention Teaching Assistant
Location: Accrington
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time (Full Academic Year)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated SEN Intervention Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Accrington. This full-time position will involve working closely with the SENCo and class teachers to support pupils with a range of additional needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver targeted intervention sessions to support pupils with Special Educational Needs
- Work collaboratively with the SENCo and teaching staff to plan and implement adapted learning activities
- Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Adapt classroom resources to meet varying abilities and learning needs
- Monitor and track pupil progress, providing feedback to staff
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Requirements
- Proven experience working with SEN pupils in a school setting
- Strong understanding of different learning needs and support strategies
- Ability to adapt learning effectively for a range of abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach
What’s on Offer
- Full-time, consistent role for the full academic year
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive primary school
- Valuable experience working alongside an experienced SENCo
- Competitive rates of pay
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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