SEN Teaching Assistant
- Primary SEN Support
- Lancashire
- Full Time
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Exciting Opportunity: Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you looking for a rewarding new challenge? If you have a background in healthcare, support work, psychology, or personal experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN), we want to hear from you!
We are recruiting for Trainee SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools and educational settings across Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
What We Offer:
- Level 2 Teaching Assistant Course – A great starting point to gain essential skills.
- SEND Diploma – Learn how to effectively support children with Special Educational Needs.
- Understanding ASD Diploma – Gain a deeper understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and strategies to support affected children.
- ADHD Awareness Diploma – Build knowledge on how to support children with ADHD.
- Mental Health Awareness & Mental Wellbeing in Children and Young People Certificate – Equip yourself with essential mental health knowledge for working with young people.
These courses are available to you at a reduced price, so you can advance your career and qualifications while working!
Who We're Looking For:
- Healthcare Assistants or Support Workers who are caring and patient.
- Psychology Graduates or anyone passionate about child development and mental health.
- Individuals with Personal SEN Experience who want to make a positive impact.
- Anyone Looking for a Rewarding Career in education.
Why Join Us?
- Affordable Courses that will help you grow your skills and knowledge.
- Ongoing Support from a dedicated team to ensure your success.
- Flexible Hours to suit your lifestyle, whether part-time or full-time.
- Make a Difference – Help children with SEN thrive in a supportive learning environment.
If you’re ready to take on a role that is both challenging and rewarding, apply now!
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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