SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel

  • Darwen, Lancashire
  • £13.75-14.50 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
SEN Teaching Assistant£13.75 - £14.50 per hourMonday – Friday8:00am – 4:00pmFull-time, long-term contractAre you an experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a specialist school environment?We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team in a specialist school in Darwen, catering to pupils aged 10–16 with a range of complex needs including SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and challenging behaviours.About the Role:Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pmSupporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basisAssisting in managing behaviour and emotional regulationWorking closely with teaching staff and external professionalsEncouraging engagement and learning through tailored supportThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Strong behaviour management skillsPrevious experience supporting young people with SEMH, Autism, and ADHDExperience working in a similar SEN or alternative provision setting (desirable)A calm, patient, and resilient approachA genuine passion for making a positive difference in young people’s livesThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a challenging but highly rewarding environment, and who is committed to supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.To apply, please submit your CV and you will be contacted in the next 48hours to discuss next steps.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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