SEN Teaching Assistant Expiring soon

SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
September start

A specialised primary SEN school located in Burnley, dedicated to helping children with a range of special educational needs reach their full potential, both academically and personally are seeking additional support.

The Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a variety of SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), adapting your approach to meet the unique needs of each child.
• Support teachers in delivering tailored lessons and activities that engage and inspire our students.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every child feels supported and encouraged.
• Work closely with teachers, SEN specialists, and parents to ensure consistent support and positive outcomes for our students.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly those with SEN, in an educational or supportive role.
• A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach, with a strong commitment to helping children succeed.
• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a willingness to undertake further training.

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and attach a copy of your most updated CV. A member of the Lancashire SEN will be in touch within 48hours.

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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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