SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – SEN Unit
Location: Fleetwood
Start Date: January 2026
Teaching Personnel are looking for a compassionate and skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Fleetwood. This role is based within a Special Educational Needs (SEN) unit, working with primary-aged children who have a range of additional needs.
Role Overview:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with varying SEN requirements.
- Assist with personalised learning plans and adapt activities to meet individual needs.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being in a nurturing environment.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and the SEN team to ensure every child can thrive.
Requirements:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language needs).
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to work flexibly and respond to individual pupil needs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Access to specialist SEN training and CPD opportunities.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to start in January, apply today and help us create a positive learning experience for every child.
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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