Supply Sen Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Rishton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in Lancashire primary schools. This role offers flexible supply, short-term and longer-term opportunities with a competitive pay rate of £14.25 per hour.

You will provide tailored support to pupils with SEN, work one-to-one and in small groups, and help manage behaviour while assisting the class teacher in delivering inclusive lessons.

Qualifications

• Experience as SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school.
• Experience across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2.
• Calm, patient and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN.
• Work one-to-one and in small groups to support learning and behaviour.
• Assist pupils with ASC, ADHD, SEMH and other needs.
• Support the class teacher in delivering inclusive lessons.

Skills

SEN TA

Strong communication

Behaviour management

Calm and patient

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - EYFS, KS1 & KS2

Location: Preston, South Ribble, Leyland, Chorley, West Lancashire & Blackburn with Darwen
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Contract: Flexible supply / short-term / long-term opportunities

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with SEN experience looking for flexible work or longer-term opportunities within primary schools? This could be the ideal role for you.

We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in a number of welcoming primary schools across Lancashire.

About the Role

• Provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Work one-to-one and with small groups to support learning, development and behaviour
• Assist pupils with a range of needs, including ASC, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language, and additional learning needs
• Support the class teacher in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
• Experience across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rate of £14.25 per hour
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Opportunities across a wide network of local primary schools
• Access to longer-term placements
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

If you’re looking to make a real difference supporting children with SEN while enjoying flexible work, this is the opportunity for you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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