SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (July Start)

East Lancashire | July Start | Full-time

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in East Lancashire from July 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and play a key role in helping them access learning in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning plans
• Support children with a range of needs, such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech & language difficulties, or SEMH
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Help create a safe, supportive, and stimulating classroom environment

About the School

• A friendly and inclusive primary school with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing
• Supportive leadership team and experienced SENCO
• Committed to providing high-quality support for children with additional needs

What We Are Looking For

• Experience working with children, ideally within a primary or SEN setting
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential
• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

• ✅ Competitive weekly pay (paid via PAYE)
• ✅ Ongoing CPD and SEN-focused training opportunities
• ✅ A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• ✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• ✅ Experience working within supportive local schools

Apply Now

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role starting in July, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to be considered.