SEN Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Skelmersdale
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEN Support In-class support Small group activities Additional needs Communication skills Teamworking skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 16th April

Teaching AssistantSEN

Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Long-term (temporary)

Negotiable

Job Description

Do you have experience supporting children with complex needs? We are recruiting two SEN Support Teaching Assistants for a specialist school setting, working with pupils who have a range of complex learning needs.


Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-class support to ensure pupils can access learning
  • Work closely with the class teacher and wider SEN team to deliver individualised support
  • Facilitate small group activities and interventions

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs
  • A calm, caring and patient approach
  • Strong communication and teamworking skills
  • School experience is not essential - backgrounds in care, youth work, or SEND settings are welcome

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay (via agency)
  • Long-term, full-time positions with the opportunity for ongoing work
  • Supportive environment with access to training and development
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children
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