SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Chorley Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Chorley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SEN school in Chorley is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The role involves providing personal care, assisting with mobility, and collaborating with teachers to create a nurturing educational environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in SEN settings and demonstrate compassion and resilience.

Benefits

Long-term opportunity in a supportive SEN school

Access to free CPD course on The National College

Dedicated consultant support throughout the journey

Qualifications

• Experience working in a PMLD or SEN setting is highly desirable.
• Comfortable supporting students with personal care needs.
• Full-time availability and ability to travel to Chorley.

Responsibilities

• Support students with complex learning and physical needs.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication.
• Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver a tailored curriculum.
• Create a safe, stimulating environment for learners.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Caring

Resilient

Proactive approach

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - PMLD Setting Chorley
Location: Chorley
Start Date: Immediately / After May Half-Term
Contract: Full-Time
Salary: 90 - 110 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? We are working with a welcoming SEN school in Chorley that is looking to expand their team with someone who truly wants to make a difference.

The Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students with complex learning and physical needs

• Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication

• Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver a tailored curriculum

• Create a safe, stimulating environment for learners

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working in a PMLD or SEN setting is highly desirable

• Comfortable supporting students with personal care needs

• Patient, caring, and resilient with a proactive approach

• Available full-time and able to travel to Chorley

Compliance Requirements:

• All offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check on the update service

• A minimum of two professional references covering the last two years

• A CV covering your full employment and education history, with any gaps clearly explained

What We Offer:

• A long-term opportunity in a supportive SEN school

• Access to free CPD course on The National College

• A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your journey

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Chorley, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Issy on (url removed) / (phone number removed)