SEN Teaching Assistant - Bamber Bridge

Teaching Personnel; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a rewarding role at a supportive school in Bamber Bridge. The successful candidate will assist children with profound learning difficulties, promoting their emotional and social development. The role offers a chance to make a real difference in children's educational journeys with full training and support provided.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Opportunity to make a real difference in children's education

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Comfortable working with children with complex needs.
• Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with PMLD and severe SEN throughout their school day.
• Provide personal care to pupils as required.
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Patient

Empathetic

Resilient

Collaborative

Education

Experience in childcare or support work

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Preston, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bamber Bridge
Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? A supportive and inclusive school in Bamber Bridge is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a rewarding role where you will support children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and severe Special Educational Needs (SEN) throughout their school day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with PMLD and severe SEN in their everyday school activities and lessons.
• Provide personal care to pupils as required.
• Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to deliver a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt to work across all year groups, from Early Years through to Key Stage 4.
• Promote the physical, emotional, and social development of pupils.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in childcare, support work, or a similar setting is desirable.
• Comfortable working with children with a range of complex needs.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient in challenging situations.
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to starting the role.

Additional Information:

• Full training and ongoing support provided.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s educational journeys.

If you are committed to supporting pupils with complex needs and can bring energy and dedication to the role, we would love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and we will be in contact within the next 48 hours to discuss next steps.

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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