SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support & Growth (Temp-Perm)

Teaching Personnel; Rishton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD & SEN training

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant in Preston, Lancashire, to support pupils with complex needs including ASC, SEMH and communication difficulties. This temp to perm role offers stability after a successful probation and opportunities for professional development.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with personalised learning and behavior management, and work closely with teachers and therapists to create a positive, inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN, SEMH or Autism is desirable.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable with a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to remain calm and consistent when supporting pupils with challenging behaviours.
• Relevant qualifications welcomed but not essential for candidates with suitable experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Assist in delivering personalised learning and therapeutic interventions.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management and social development.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to create a positive learning environment.
• Foster positive relationships that build confidence, resilience and independence.

Skills

1:1 support

Small group support

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications welcomed but not essential

Job description

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant in Preston, Lancashire, to support pupils with complex needs including ASC, SEMH and communication difficulties. This temp to perm role offers stability after a successful probation and opportunities for professional development.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with personalised learning and behavior management, and work closely with teachers and therapists to create a positive, inclusive classroom.