Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant (No Qualifications Required) Location: Chorley Setting: Specialist SEND School (Primary & Secondary) Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role A specialist SEND school in Chorley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils across both primary and secondary phases, offering a varied and engaging environment. This role is ideal for individuals from care or support-based backgrounds who are looking to transition into education. Key Responsibilities Provide classroom support across a range of subjects and age groups Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils with additional needs Support behaviour management and engagement in learning Assist with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner Collaborate with teachers and support staff to meet pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence in pupils Who We're Looking For Experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, or similar A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND Strong communication and teamwork skills Adaptable and calm under pressure Open to working across primary or secondary (or both) What's on Offer Structured pathway into a permanent school role Supportive and inclusive school environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Competitive daily rateAPPLICATION REQUI...