Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant
Job in
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-02
Listing for:
Spencer Clarke Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Preston
Start:
January | Long-term position
08:30 - 15:30 (Monday to Friday)
£98-£106 per day - paid weekly
We are recruiting a dedicated, compassionate, and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Preston from January. This is a long-term opportunity working with SEN pupils, providing both 1:1 and classroom-based support, with a strong focus on Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and can bring a calm, consistent, and nurturing approach to the classroom. Personal care will be required for some pupils.
The Role:
Delivering 1:1 tailored support to pupils with ASC and additional needs
Supporting pupils within the classroom environment to access learning
Assisting with personal care, routines, and emotional regulation where required
Implementing support strategies in line with EHCPs and guidance from teaching staff
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider support teams
Creating a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience supporting SEN pupils, particularly those with ASC
Background in support work, youth work, care work, or SEN education (highly valued)
A calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour and emotional needs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A good understanding of safeguarding and child welfare
Personal experience supporting SEND (family or informal) is welcomed and valued
A genuine commitment to supporting children's development and wellbeing
Why Apply?
Long-term, stable role with consistent hours
Competitive daily rate of £98-£106, paid weekly
Opportunity to make a meaningful, lasting impact on pupils' lives
Supportive working environment with ongoing guidance
Ideal for candidates building a career in SEN education, care, or support services
Apply now to be considered for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Preston, starting in January
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