SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted – Make a Real Impact This Year!
Location: Leyland
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you have the patience, empathy, and creativity to help pupils thrive?
We are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to join welcoming and inclusive schools in the [insert area] area for the upcoming academic year.
Your Role Will Involve:
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Supporting children 1:1 or in small groups with a variety of needs (including ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and Downs Syndrome)
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Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored interventions
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Helping pupils engage in the curriculum and build confidence in and out of the classroom
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Promoting emotional well-being, independence, and social development
Ideal Candidate:
✅ Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school or non-school setting)
✅ Calm, positive, and proactive attitude
✅ A genuine passion for inclusive education
✅ Relevant qualifications or training (desirable, but not essential)
Whether you’re an experienced TA or someone looking to take their first step into education – we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role in education.
Together, we can make a difference.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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