SEN Teaching Assistants needed
- Autism
- Lancashire
- Full Time
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SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have the patience, dedication, and enthusiasm to support young learners in reaching their full potential?
Location: Preston, PR5.
Contract: Full-time, temp to perm possibility.
Start Date: ASAP.
Teaching Personnel are working closesly with a primary and secondary SEN School in Preston who are looking for TA's to join them on a full-time basis. The school is a nurturing and inclusive primary SEN school dedicated to providing outstanding education and support for children with diverse learning needs. The school pride themselves on our warm, welcoming environment and our commitment to helping every child thrive.
The Role:
The schooll are looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Support Assistant to join their fantastic team. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to provide tailored support for children with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs.
Key Responsibilites:
Supporting pupils with their learning, development, and emotional well-being
Assisting teachers in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment
Providing one-to-one and small group support
Encouraging independence and confidence in pupils
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals
What are we looking for?:
Experience working with children with SEN (desired but not essential)
A patient, caring, and positive attitude
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of the children
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What we offer:
A friendly and supportive team
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives
A rewarding and fulfilling career in a fantastic school environment
If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!
Join us in making a difference!
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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