SEN Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Special School
Chorley
Start Date: January 2025
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £90 - £118.89 per day
Contract: January 2025 - July 2025 (with potential to become temp-to-perm)
Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be supporting an Outstanding-rated Special School in Chorley, providing exceptional education for children and young people aged 2-19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is seeking a compassionate, committed, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from January 2025.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support pupils aged 2-19 with SLD, PMLD, complex needs, and communication difficulties
Work closely with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised learning, sensory activities, and therapeutic support
Assist with mobility, personal care, feeding, and communication strategies (full training provided)
Create a nurturing, safe, and consistent environment that promotes independence and wellbeing
Support EHCP targets through structured 1:1 and small-group activities
Experience in SEN settings is beneficial but not essential. The school welcomes applicants who demonstrate empathy, patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
About the School
Outstanding Ofsted rating
Specialist provision for SLD and PMLD learners aged 2-19
Highly skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team
Excellent training, CPD, and career development opportunities
Warm, inclusive, and collaborative staff culture
Easily accessible by public transport with free on-site parking
Why Work with Tradewind?
Top rates of pay - PAYE
Extensive SEN-focused CPD and training
Generous referral bonuses
Termly networking and social events
Apply Now
Join this exceptional SEN school as a Teaching Assistant in Chorley from January 2025.
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