SEN Teaching Assistant - Lancaster

SEN Teaching Assistant – Lancaster (LA1/LA2) 

Flexible hours | Competitive Pay: £13.75–£14.50 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and ready to make a meaningful difference?
Teaching Personnel is working closely with small, welcoming, ‘GOOD’ rated primary schools across the Lancaster (LA1 & LA2) area who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive teams from 23rd February 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, communication difficulties, and children with EHCPs. The right person will be patient, proactive, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

Your Role

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with SEN
• Assist with the delivery and implementation of EHCPs & IEPs
• Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs
• Use tools such as PECS to support communication where needed
• Support behaviour strategies and create a calm, nurturing environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEN team

What We’re Looking For

• Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, and other SEN
• Confidence working with EHCPs and/or IEPs
• Ability to tailor your approach to meet diverse needs
• A compassionate, patient, and dependable nature
• Based in Lancaster (LA1/LA2) or able to commute
• Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential

What You’ll Receive

• Competitive pay: £13.75–£14.50 per hour
• Potential for the role to become full‑time
• Weekly PAYE payments
• Access to CPD and regular training opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Support from an experienced and committed SEN team
• Your own dedicated consultant

How to Apply

Email: Charlotte.meehan@teachingpersonnel.com
Call: 01772 386968

Applications close: 13th February 2026
Start date: 23rd February 2026