Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Preston, Lancashire Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Start Date: Immediate starts available About the Opportunity A specialist SEND school in Preston is seeking a motivated and compassionate Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated support team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and helping them achieve their personal and educational goals. The school caters for pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, speech and language difficulties, and moderate to complex learning needs. The Role As an Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils throughout the school day. Working closely with teaching staff, you will help create a positive learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and encouraged to succeed. This position would suit candidates with previous SEND experience, but applications are also welcomed from individuals with transferable skills gained through voluntary work, care roles, mentoring, coaching, residential support, or personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs. Responsibilities Support pupils within the classroom ...