SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Reception Support (Full‑Time)

About the role

This full‑time position starts on 7 September and runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 am‑3:25 pm, in a supportive primary school in Preston. You will provide dedicated 1:1 assistance to a Reception pupil, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to enhance the child's learning and social development.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver one‑to‑one support for a Reception pupil throughout the school day.
• Facilitate the child's learning, communication and social interaction.
• Assist the pupil in accessing classroom activities and daily routines.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to plan and implement support strategies.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Required profile

• Patient, nurturing and proactive attitude towards young children.
• Previous experience working with SEN or EYFS pupils is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Required skills

What we offer

• Full‑time role starting 7 September.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference through dedicated 1:1 support.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Rewarding experience within an Early Years setting.