SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School Setting

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School Setting
Location: Burnley / Accrington / Clitheroe
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school team.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including those with high needs and challenging behaviour. You’ll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

What We’re Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals who have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in an educational or residential setting
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour management
• A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

• Full-time and part-time roles to suit your availability
• Ongoing training and development opportunities tailored to your role
• A welcoming and collaborative school community
• The chance to make a real impact every single day

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or looking to transition from a care or residential background into education, we’d love to hear from you!

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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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