SEN Teaching Assistant - Fylde Coast

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Becconsall; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing training and development

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs in specialist SEN schools across Thornton and the Fylde Coast, including Blackpool, Fleetwood, Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham St Annes.

You will work closely with experienced staff to help students engage with learning, develop confidence and reach their potential. We offer full-time, long-term opportunities with ongoing training and dedicated consultant support.

Qualifications

• Be patient, caring and resilient.
• Have a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Be confident building positive relationships.
• Have experience working with children or vulnerable individuals.
• Be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs in specialist SEN schools across the Fylde Coast.
• Assist learning activities and help students engage with lessons.
• Collaborate with experienced teaching staff to support pupil development and confidence.
• Contribute to creating a safe, supportive learning environment for all students.

Skills

Patience

Caring and resilience

Positive relationships

Experience with children/vulnerable

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Thornton & Fylde Coast

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work within specialist SEN schools across Thornton and the wider Fylde Coast, including Blackpool, Fleetwood, Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham St Annes.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs, including Autism, learning difficulties, communication needs and complex SEND. You will work closely with experienced teaching staff to help students engage with learning, develop confidence and achieve their potential.

We welcome applications from experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals from care, support work, youth work, residential care or graduate backgrounds who are looking to start a career in education.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be patient, caring and resilient
• Have a genuine passion for supporting young people
• Be confident building positive relationships
• Have experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential)
• Be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check

What we offer:

• Full-time and long-term opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunities across SEN schools throughout the Fylde Coast
• Dedicated consultant support