SEN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a caring and dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Burnley. This role is ideal for someone with a relevant qualification and proven experience in supporting children in the classroom.

You will be working with pupils in KS1, providing targeted 1:1 and small group support. The role will involve assisting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with challenging behaviour, autism, ADHD, or other learning needs, helping them engage with learning and build confidence.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in working with SEN and/or challenging behaviour.

• Patient, adaptable, and confident in using positive strategies to support learning and behaviour.

• Able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

• Organised, proactive, and committed to making a difference in children's education.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team and support children to achieve their full potential.

If you have the skills, passion, and experience to support children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% 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.

Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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