SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Lancashire/Yorkshire
Start Date: 1st August 2025
Salary: £12.50 per hour / £18,000 - £22,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

An Excellent Opportunity for a Passionate SEN Teaching Assistant
We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and innovative specialist SEN school, opening its doors in Lancashire/Yorkshire. This brand-new setting focuses on providing a nurturing, trauma-informed education to children and young people aged 11-16 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Joining early in the school's growth journey offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team and unlock future career progression opportunities across expanding sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive impact on young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

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Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons for SEN students.

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Provide targeted one-on-one and small group support to promote learning and engagement.

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Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student development.

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Support the implementation and monitoring of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

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Track and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to teaching staff and parents.

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Help create educational materials and resources to enhance lessons.

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Work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure a consistent and supportive approach.

Qualifications and Experience:

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Relevant qualifications or substantial experience in a Teaching Assistant role, ideally within a SEN setting.

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Strong understanding of special educational needs and inclusive education strategies.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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A commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment.

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Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.

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Minimum of a grade C (Level 5) GCSE in English and Maths.

Benefits:

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Salary: £12.50 per hour / £18,000 - £22,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications).

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Private Medical Insurance.

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Fully funded CPD and professional development opportunities.

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Strong support from a collaborative Senior Leadership Team.

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Employee Assistance Programme.

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Access to a Blue Light Card for retail and leisure discounts.

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NEST Pension Scheme.

If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to make a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with an inspiring new SEN school