Your new companyHays Education is supporting a newly established specialist provision within a mainstream primary school in Preston, catering to children in Key Stage 2 with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). This exciting new facility is designed to provide a nurturing and structured environment for pupils who benefit from smaller class sizes and tailored support.

Your new roleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support a group of up to 10 pupils, helping them access learning and manage their emotional and behavioural needs. You'll play a vital role in creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with children with SEN, ideally in KS2
• A calm, patient and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Hays)

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
• Opportunity to be part of a brand-new specialist provision
• Support from a dedicated Hays consultant
• Access to ongoing CPD and training
• Flexible working options
• Free CV and interview guidance

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Christopher Owens at Hays Education on -/ If this job isn't quite right for you but you're looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

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