SEN Teaching Assistant, Darwen

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Darwen
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Contract: Temporary (potential to become permanent)
Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday)
Start Date: ASAP

A mixed primary and secondary SEN school in Darwen is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This position is initially temporary through an agency, with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
Promote positive learning behaviour and pupil independence
Help implement individual learning and behaviour plans
Work closely with the SENCO and wider school team to support pupil progress

Requirements:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school or care setting)
Calm, patient, and proactive approach
Good communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential

This is a great opportunity to join a caring, inclusive school community where every day brings a new challenge and a chance to make a difference.

To apply, please send your CV or contact us for more information about this rewarding role in Darwen.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
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Location:: Darwen
Job Type:: FullTime

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