SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde (FY6)

Full Time | Starting 1st June 2026 | Ongoing into September 2026

Teaching Personnel is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Poulton-le-Fylde area. We are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team from May 2026, working full-time for the remainder of the summer term and continuing into the new academic year in September 2026.

About the Role

In this rewarding position, you will support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning and thrive within the classroom. You will work closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, and other support colleagues to ensure each child receives the individual care and guidance they need.

Your Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 or small‑group support to pupils with SEND
• Adapting learning tasks under the direction of the class teacher
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Helping to create an inclusive, nurturing learning environment
• Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience desirable)
• A patient, caring, and resilient nature
• A passion for supporting pupils’ academic and personal development
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Availability for full-time work from June onwards
  

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
• Access to free CPD courses, including SEN and behaviour training
• Competitive weekly pay, paid directly by Teaching Personnel
• Opportunities for long-term progression within local schools

Apply Today

If you are a nurturing and motivated individual looking to make a real difference in a primary SEN setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact sasha.jackson@teachingpersonnel.com for more information.

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