Special Education Assistant

3 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel is currently working with an Ofsted graded good school in the Darwen area that requires a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with challenging behavior.

The successful candidate will be working closely with a KS2 student in a mainstream classroom setting and must be familiar with safeguarding requirements. Prior experience working with SEN students and transferable skills are highly beneficial, but not essential.

About the Role
  • 1:1 work with students struggling with behavior management
  • Pastoral intervention with SEN and SEMH students
  • Building a behavior support plan with the school SENCO
  • Safeguarding experience within a school setting
  • Knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and phonics schemes

You will be part of a passionate faculty focused on the development of SEN students, working closely with the school SENCO and HLTAs to understand student requirements.

Job Requirements
  • A relevant qualification and training for this role
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced classroom environment
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • An understanding of child development and learning theories

We offer competitive rates of pay, weekly pay through school timesheets, and flexible working arrangements. This is a temporary position, with the possibility of making it permanent at a later date.

At Teaching Personnel, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.



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