SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools in East Lancashire

About the role

We are seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils from EYFS to Year 6 across a range of inclusive primary schools in East Lancashire. The role can be full‑time or part‑time, offering flexibility to match your lifestyle.

Key responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to children with Special Educational Needs.
• Collaborate with class teachers to deliver inclusive, engaging lessons.
• Promote academic, social and emotional development of pupils.
• Help maintain a positive, nurturing learning environment.

Required profile

• Relevant experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting.
• Comfortable working with pupils across EYFS to Year 6.
• Patient, caring and committed to each child’s progress.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Required skills

What we offer

• Full‑time and part‑time placements.
• Flexible schedules to suit your availability.
• Assignments in Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington, Burnley, Nelson and surrounding areas.
• Ongoing support from an experienced recruitment team.
• Competitive daily rates inclusive of statutory holiday pay.
• Potential for long‑term or permanent placement.