SEND Support Teaching Assistant – Early Years

Lancashire County Council; Walton-le-Dale; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND in Early Years, with potential involvement across primary phases. The role requires enthusiasm, flexibility and a collaborative approach to assist the class teacher and deliver group interventions.

The post is part time during term time with pro-rata salary; duties include daily lunch-time supervision, first aid, and playground duties. DBS and safeguarding checks apply as part of due diligence.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 2 English/Literacy and Maths/Numeracy
• NVQ level 2 or above qualification – appropriate to the post (or equivalent)
• First Aid certificate (Desirable)
• Forest School (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Implement learning activities for individuals with SEND.
• Implement learning activities for groups.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
• Establish supportive relationships with staff and pupils.
• Lunchtime supervision, first aid, and playground duties.

Skills

Motivated

Enthusiastic

Flexible

Team player

Education

Level 2 English/Literacy

NVQ Level 2+

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND in Early Years, with potential involvement across primary phases. The role requires enthusiasm, flexibility and a collaborative approach to assist the class teacher and deliver group interventions.

The post is part time during term time with pro-rata salary; duties include daily lunch-time supervision, first aid, and playground duties. DBS and safeguarding checks apply as part of due diligence.