SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Support Assistant – Primary SEN School – Skelmersdale

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join a primary SEN school in Skelmersdale on a full-time basis, starting as soon as possible.

The Role:

• Providing tailored support to children with a range of special educational needs.
• Assisting with personal care, ensuring pupils’ well-being and comfort throughout the school day.
• Supporting learning activities in the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo.
• Encouraging independence and social development in a nurturing environment.

Requirements:

• Experience in a support or care role, either with children or adults.
• Confidence in providing personal care (e.g., toileting, feeding, dressing assistance).
• A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children with SEN.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while developing your career in education.

To apply or find out more, click ‘Apply Now’!

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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.
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