SEND Teaching Assistant – Tarleton
Job Title : SEND Teaching Assistant
Location : Tarleton
Contract Length : Until July 2026 (end of the academic year)
Pay Rate : £13.75 – £14.50 per hour
Setting : Mainstream Primary School
Job Overview
A supportive and community-focused primary school in Tarleton is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs until July 2026. This role offers continuity and the chance to play a key role in pupils’ educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with SEND on a daily basis
Work within the classroom and specialist provision
Encourage engagement, communication and social interaction
Implement behaviour support strategies consistently
Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
Additional Information
Role is based in a SEND resource provision
Pupils supported have ASC and ADHD
Candidates must be comfortable with personal care
Experience managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour is essential
Ideal Candidate
Background in SEND support or primary education
Patient, empathetic and confident
Able to adapt to individual pupil needs
Strong commitment to inclusive education
Apply today to join this welcoming primary school in Tarleton and make a real difference as a SEND Teaching Assistant until July 2026.
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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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Send Teaching Assistant • Tarleton, Lancashire, England