SEN Teaching Assistant in Burnley

SEN Teaching Assistant (SMSEN) Burnley, England

Salary: GBP14 - GBP16 per hour

Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Nursery Setting
Burnley
Monday to Friday | 12:15pm - 3:15pm
Immediate Start Available

Are you a caring and patient individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?

We are working with a welcoming nursery in Burnley who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support to a child with special educational needs on a part-time basis.

This rewarding role will involve working closely with the child to help them access learning, develop social skills and feel confident within the nursery environment. You will work alongside experienced nursery staff to create a positive and nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive.

The role:

• Supporting a child with additional needs on a 1:1 basis
• Encouraging engagement in learning and play activities
• Promoting communication, independence and social development
• Working alongside nursery staff to implement support strategies
• Maintaining a safe, caring and inclusive environment

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with children, ideally within a nursery, school or SEN setting
• A patient, nurturing and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Knowledge or experience of supporting children with additional needs is desirable
• Relevant childcare, Teaching Assistant or SEN qualifications are advantageous but not essential

What we offer:

• A friendly and supportive nursery environment
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's early development