SEND Teaching Assistant Burnley

Just Teachers Ltd; Burnley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Teachers Ltd in Burnley is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a SEND provision at a mainstream school. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with special educational needs, helping them access tailored learning activities.

The role is full-time, long-term, starting September, with a supportive team including teachers, SENCO, and support staff. Ideal candidates are patient, resilient, with strong communication and teamwork skills, and DBS

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND pupils (e.g. ASD, SEMH)
• Caring, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• DBS on update service or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist with tailored learning activities and interventions
• Support behavioural, social, and emotional development
• Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and support staff

Skills

SEND experience

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Behaviour support

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Mainstream School (Burnley)

justteachers is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a SEND provision at a welcoming mainstream school in Burnley. This is a full-time, long-term role starting September, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.

Key Details:

• Full-time, long-term position
• Start: September
• Based in Burnley
• SEND provision within a mainstream school
• Competitive pay

Role:

• Support pupils with special educational needs in a specialist provision
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist with tailored learning activities and interventions
• Support behavioural, social, and emotional development
• Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and support staff

Requirements:

• Experience working with SEND pupils (e.g. ASD, SEMH, or similar)
• Caring, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)