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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 106 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Skelmersdale
 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm | Term-time only
 Ages Supported: 4-16 | SLD, Autism, ADHD

Are you passionate about changing young lives? Do you thrive in a supportive, hands-on environment where every day brings purpose? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team in Skelmersdale.

In this role, you will support children and young people aged 4-16 with a range of special educational needs including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism and ADHD. You will play an essential part in helping students build confidence, communication skills and independence, both in the classroom and during personal development activities.

This is a role for someone who genuinely cares. You'll work closely with teachers, contribute to learning plans, build trusted relationships, and provide personal care where required. Every day, you will be making a meaningful difference.

What You'll Do

Support students 1:1 and in small groups to access learning and daily routines

Promote independence, social skills and emotional wellbeing

Assist with personal care (including toileting, feeding and hygiene)

Implement positive behaviour strategies

Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff

What We're Looking For

Experience supporting young people - backgrounds in SEN support, care, youth work or similar are very welcome

A calm, empathetic and proactive approach

Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow direction

A reliable, positive and resilient attitude

Commitment to safeguarding, equality and dignity at all times

Why This Opportunity Matters

You will be part of a compassionate team that believes in every young person's potential. We celebrate growth, encourage confidence, and support our learners to overcome challenges and succeed in their own unique way.

If you are driven to make an impact, can work collaboratively, and are ready to support children with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help our students build brighter futures

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