Job description
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will play a key role in helping children access learning, build confidence, and develop socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN.
Support learning activities and adapt tasks to meet individual needs.
Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
Assist with the delivery of targeted interventions.
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals.
Ensure safeguarding and inclusion are prioritised at all times.
Requirements
Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.Understanding of SEN strategies and behaviour management.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Burnley
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 31-05-2026
- Profession type
- Teaching / Instructors / Guides
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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