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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary: £90 - £110
Contract: Full‑time, term‑time only
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Preston
About Us
Tradewind is working with a specialist provision supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Our small classes and dedicated staff team ensure every child has the best chance to thrive.
The Role
We are seeking a caring, committed SEN Teaching Assistant to:
Provide 1:1 and small‑group support, helping pupils access lessons and build confidence
Implement individual learning plans and behaviour support strategies
Assist with communication and personal care needs where required
Work closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff to deliver a joined‑up approach
Celebrate progress - whether it's academic achievement, improved communication or developing life skills
What We're Looking For
Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work or care settings)
Understanding of SEN strategies such as PECS, Makaton or sensory approaches (desirable but not essential)
Resilience, patience and enthusiasm to make a real difference
Willingness to undertake training (all provided) in behaviour support and safeguarding
What We Offer
A welcoming, supportive team with strong leadership
High‑quality training and career progression opportunities
A modern, well‑resourced school tailored to pupils' needs
A role where no two days are the same - and every small success matters
Safeguarding
Tradewind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference checks, and compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
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