SEND Teaching Assistant

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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