SEN Teaching Assistant
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SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) – Full Time
Location: Penwortham
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45am – 15:30pm
Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child’s life?
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with a diagnosis of Autism and an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in place. This full-time role is ideal for someone who thrives in a nurturing environment and is confident supporting children with additional needs.
The Role:
- Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day
- Implement strategies outlined in the child's EHCP
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
Requirements:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism
- Strong understanding of EHCPs and how to deliver individualised support
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a child’s educational journey and personal development. If you are ready to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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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