Empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant for Year 4 — Preston

Teaching Personnel; Rishton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Preston. The role involves supporting a Year 4 pupil with SEN, ensuring tailored support to thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and small group support, aiding adaptive learning strategies, and promoting positive behaviour and well-being in an inclusive, collaborative environment. The position is full-time, with a start date in October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a primary setting is desirable but not essential.
• Patient, empathetic and proactive approach to supporting children's needs.
• DBS check and relevant safeguarding training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for a child with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering adaptive learning strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
• Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

One-to-one support

Behaviour management

Adaptive learning

Empathy

Team collaboration

SEN support

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Preston. The role involves supporting a Year 4 pupil with SEN, ensuring tailored support to thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities include 1:1 and small group support, aiding adaptive learning strategies, and promoting positive behaviour and well-being in an inclusive, collaborative environment. The position is full-time, with a start date in October 2026.