SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs (PMLD/SLD)

Specialist School - Blackburn - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time

Are you looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with severe and complex needs?

Do you want to work in a role that is both challenging and highly rewarding?

Are you eager to pursue a long-term career in fields such as Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Nursing or Healthcare, and require valuable experience?

A specialist school in Blackburn is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with PMLD, SLD, severe ASD, and physical disabilities. With a dynamic leadership team and a forward-thinking approach to inclusive education, this SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in a challenging yet highly rewarding environment where every child is empowered to access learning and development.

The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant

You will assist pupils throughout the school day, supporting communication development, sensory learning, and personal care needs. You will also help implement individual support strategies and work closely with teaching and therapy staff. By leveraging your natural empathy, resilience and passion for supporting additional needs, you will build relationships with children who have a range of SEN from non-verbal ASD, Global Learning Delay, Speech & Communication Difficulties, SLD, PMLD, Physical Disabilities and more.

What's on Offer

Up to £550 per week
Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role with immediate start
Extensive SEN and care training
Excellent experience for healthcare and education careersIdeal Candidate

Compassionate and resilient
Comfortable working in a hands-on support role
Experience with complex needs desirable
Suited to Psychology graduates with relevant experienceAs a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will become a key player in a dynamic support team with an emphasis on promoting inclusive education. This is a challenging environment requiring a candidate with resilience and natural empathy, but will be an extremely rewarding and fulfilling SEN Teaching Assistant role for the right candidate. If you want to make a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable learners with additional needs, this SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for you.

Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant role.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do -all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work.

SEN Teaching Assistant role - Blackburn Specialist School - Up to £550 per week

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