Job Title: Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Preston Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role Are you looking to start a career in education? A specialist SEND school in Preston is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their team. No formal qualifications are required-this role is perfect for individuals with transferable skills from care, support work, or personal life experience who are passionate about making a difference. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a variety of additional needs in the classroom Assist with tailored learning activities and routines Help manage behaviour and support emotional wellbeing Provide personal care where needed Work closely with teachers and experienced support staff Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment Who We're Looking For Background in care, residential support, or similar settings Or personal experience supporting SEND needs Positive, proactive, and willing to learn Strong interpersonal skills Interest in working in either primary or secondary education What's on Offer Full training provided-no school experience needed Clear route into a permanent Teaching Assistant role Supportive team and mentoring A genuinely rewarding career path in SEND educationAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS F...