Teaching Assistant
JOB_53521954737881Job type
TemporaryLocation
PrestonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£100 per day DOE
Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Your new role
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school catering to pupils aged 4–16. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with a range of additional needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health challenges.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. You’ll help deliver tailored learning activities, provide one-to-one and small group support, and assist with personal care and behaviour management where required.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEN setting
- A patient, empathetic and resilient approach to supporting pupils with complex needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, or willingness to train
What you'll get in return
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
- Competitive rates of pay and flexible working options
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact your local Hays Education consultant for more information.
Teaching AssistantJOB_535219547378812025-10-242026-01-21
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