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SEN Teaching Assistant - Thornton-Cleveleys - September 2026 Start
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Term-Time, Temporary
Hours: Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 15:30 (32.5 Hours Per Week)
Pay: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour (Based on experience)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children?
A Thornton-Cleveleys based Primary Academy is seeking dedicated Special Support Assistants (SSAs) in preparation for the September term. This academy is an inclusive community that welcomes children of all abilities and backgrounds. They offer a fantastic faculty environment with access to professional staff training, including Phonics, INSET days, and First Aid.
This is a brilliant opportunity to work closely with students with mild Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to overcome barriers and reach their full potential.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and well-being of pupils with a range of needs, including:
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Global Learning Delay (GLD)
Cognitive Support needs
Dyspraxia and Dyslexia
ADHD and Autism
Your Responsibilities
Working under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENCO to implement individualised support plans.
Providing one-to-one and small group support to students, both inside and outside the classroom.
Adapting learning materials and activities to meet individual requirements.
Supporting students with their social and emotional development, promoting positive behaviour and self-regulation.
Assisting with personal care where necessary (with appropriate training and sensitivity).
Observing and reporting on student progress and any emerging concerns.
About You
Passionate: A genuine desire to work with children with special educational needs.
Qualified: Hold a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) or have equivalent experience.
Communicative: A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
Reliable: Punctual and committed to a full-time Monday-Friday schedule.
Knowledgeable: A good understanding of child development and learning. Experience with SEND is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Tradewind?
Full Training: Access to JCQ guidelines and over 2,500+ accredited CPD courses.
Supportive Environment: Work within a professional faculty that values your contribution.
Competitive Pay: Earn a highly competitive hourly rate with weekly pay.
Stability: Secure a consistent, long-term role for the full 2026/27 academic yearDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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