SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - SEN School
Location: Lancaster
Full-time | Term-time only
Start Date: Monday 1st September 2025

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in a vibrant SEN school.

About Us:
We are proud of our inclusive and nurturing environment, where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. Our students have a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health challenges. We focus on developing independence, confidence, and life skills alongside academic learning.

The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of SEN.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons and interventions.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Help with personal care and mobility when required.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents/carers, and staff.

About You:
We're looking for someone who is:

• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A team player with a positive attitude.
• Experienced in supporting children with SEN within a classroom setting.
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic classroom setting.
• Level 2/3 TA qualification or equivalent

We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on children's lives.
• Support from experienced colleagues and leadership.

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