SEN Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary
- SEND Support
- Lancashire
- Full Time
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Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Primary School – Preston
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Preston seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
Monday to Friday
8:45am – 3:15pm
Competitive pay: £13.75 per hour
About the Role:
- Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs
- Collaborate with class teachers and SENCO to deliver personalised learning plans
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
- Monitor and record pupil progress in line with school policies
About You:
- Experience supporting children with SEN is essential
- Confident working with pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH
- Passionate, patient, and adaptable with excellent communication skills
- A team player who thrives in a school setting
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child’s educational journey.
Location: Preston
Start: ASAP or negotiable for the right candidate
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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