SEN Teaching Assistant for Autism, PMLD & SEMH (Long-Term)

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Long-term placement

PAYE payroll

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is recruiting a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in the Kirkham area. Start ASAP through to July 2027, supporting pupils with autism, PMLD and SEMH to build confidence and independence.

You will provide 1-to-1 and small group support, assist with EHCP targets, and work closely with teachers and SENCOs to maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting SEN needs such as ASC, PMLD or SEMH is advantageous.
• Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service or willing to apply.
• Availability for full-time, Monday to Friday, ASAP through July 2027.

Responsibilities

• 1-to-1 and small group support with daily learning tasks and therapy sessions.
• Support students with autism, PMLD and SEMH, including personal care and communication needs.
• Track progress against EHCP targets and monitor individual development.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation using nurturing strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs and external specialists to maintain routines.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is recruiting a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in the Kirkham area. Start ASAP through to July 2027, supporting pupils with autism, PMLD and SEMH to build confidence and independence.

You will provide 1-to-1 and small group support, assist with EHCP targets, and work closely with teachers and SENCOs to maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.