Teaching Assistant – Chorley

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Chorley

Length of Role: Until end of academic year (July 2026)

Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.00 per hour

Setting: Mainstream Primary

A well‑established primary school in Chorley is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who can provide both general classroom support and targeted SEND assistance. The role centres on supporting pupils with SEMH and ADHD, helping them access learning, manage emotions, and build positive relationships with peers and staff.

Your responsibilities will include adapting learning materials, implementing behaviour strategies, supporting sensory or emotional regulation, and contributing to personalised learning plans. You will work collaboratively with the SENCO and teaching staff to ensure pupils receive consistent, high‑quality support throughout the school day.

The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership and commitment to staff development. This role would suit someone who is proactive, resilient and confident in supporting children with additional needs.

Submit your application now to be considered for this rewarding and impactful role.

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