Longridge (PR3)
Β£14.25 per hour
8:45am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: November 2026
Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs and want to make a lasting impact in a primary school setting?
A friendly and well-regarded primary school in Longridge is looking to appoint a committed SEN Support Assistant to join their team from November. This is a full-time opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships with pupils and helping children overcome barriers to learning.
You will be working closely with pupils who require additional support in order to access the curriculum and fully engage in school life. Every day will be different, and you will play an important role in helping children develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering targeted support to pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Helping children remain focused and engaged during lessons.
- Supporting communication, confidence, and independence.
- Assisting teachers in adapting activities to meet individual needs.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and reinforcing school expectations.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and the school's SEND team.
- Has previous experience supporting children in a classroom setting.
- Understands the importance of inclusive education and pupil wellbeing.
- Is patient, resilient, and able to build strong relationships.
- Can adapt their approach to meet the needs of individual learners.
- Holds a Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
- Full-time position with consistent hours.
- Competitive rate of pay of Β£14.25 per hour.
- Supportive school environment with experienced staff.
- Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils who need additional support.
- Long-term role with potential for further opportunities.
If you're an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge in Longridge, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Longridge employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.