Job Description
SEND Teaching AssistantSkelmersdale£106 per day | Term Time Only8:30am - 3:30pm
Are you from a care or support background and ready to take the next step into education?
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in schools across the Skelmersdale area. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives in hands-on roles and is passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives.
About the Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop essential life skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND
* Support students with complex needs within the classroom
* Assist with personal care where required
* Promote independence, engagement, and positive behaviour
* Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to enhance learning outcomes
Role Details
* Monday to Friday
* 8:30am - 3:30pm
* Term time only
* £106 per day
What We're Looking For
* Experience in care, support work, or a similar hands-on role
* Confidence supporting individuals with additional or complex needs
* Comfortable providing personal care
* A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
* A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for those looking to transition from care into education or build meaningful experience within a school setting. You'll gain valuable skills, make a lasting impact, and be part of a supportive team environment.
If you're ready to take on a role where every day truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.