SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time
Location: Preston
We are looking to appoint a dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Preston on a full-time basis, starting mid-March.
The role involves working on a 1:1 basis with a pupil who has special educational needs, supporting them both academically and emotionally to help them engage fully with school life. You will work alongside class teachers to provide tailored support.
Previous school-based experience is desirable; however, we are happy to consider candidates from other relevant backgrounds. This includes experience as a social worker, support worker, personal tutor, youth worker, or similar roles where you have supported children or young people with additional needs.
The school is known for its friendly atmosphere and supportive staff team. There is on-site parking available, and the school is easily accessible via public transport.
The ideal candidate will:
Have experience working with children or young people with SEN or additional needs
Be patient, reliable, and committed to making a positive difference
Be able to work effectively as part of a team
Have a proactive and caring approach to supporting pupilsThis is a full-time position and an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or continue a career in education or SEN support.
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are available to start in March, we would love to hear from you - please contact Issy via (url removed) / (phone number removed)