Details:
- Salary: £500 - 600 - Week
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Week
- Location: Preston Lancashire
- Date: 12 hours ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant
Specialist SEN School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring that you would like to apply within a specialist school?
A supportive specialist SEN school in Preston is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, as well as graduates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, or Social Work.
The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils with a variety of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs.
You will provide 1:1, small-group, and classroom support, adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil. Working closely with teachers and specialist staff, you will follow EHCPs, deliver targeted interventions, and help identify and remove barriers to learning.
Building positive relationships will be central to the role. You will encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, communication skills, and greater engagement with their education.
What's on Offer
Up to £600 per week
Full-time, long-term SEN Teaching Assistant position
September start
Specialist SEN training and ongoing CPD
Experienced and supportive school team
Valuable experience for careers in psychology, therapy, education, or social careIdeal Candidate
Previous SEN or school-based experience highly advantageous
Experience in care, support work, youth work, coaching, or mentoring also welcomed
Psychology and related graduates encouraged to apply
Patient, resilient, compassionate, and adaptable
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needsThis SEN Teaching Assistant role in Preston offers the chance to develop valuable specialist skills while having a genuine impact on the education and development of children with SEN.
Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest today!
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful candidates will be required to complete safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Preston Specialist SEN School - Up to £600 per week
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