SEND Teaching Assistant
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SEND Teaching Assistant – Chorley
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Chorley
Length of Role: Temporary to permanent, starting ASAP
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15 per hour
Setting: Mainstream Primary School
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Chorley is looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic about supporting pupils with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on, child‑focused role within a mainstream setting.
You will work alongside the classroom teacher to provide 1:1 and small‑group support, adapting materials and activities to meet individual needs. Your role will involve helping pupils develop key learning, emotional, and social skills so they can fully access their education.
The school values teamwork, resilience, and strong communication skills. With the potential to become a permanent post, this role offers stability and professional development for the right person.
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in Chorley, apply now.
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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