SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & SEN Support)<\/p>\n
Location:<\/strong> Chorley, Lancashire (PR6 \/ PR7)<\/p>\n Salary:<\/strong> \u00a314.25 – \u00a317.50 per hour (Dependent on experience)<\/p>\n Contract:<\/strong> Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-time only)<\/p>\n Start Date:<\/strong> ASAP \/ June 2026<\/p>\n The Role<\/p>\n Are you a dedicated educator looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant<\/strong> to join our inclusive team in Chorley.<\/p>\n This is a unique “cross-phase” role, offering the opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC)<\/strong> and various Special Educational Needs (SEN)<\/strong> across both Primary and Secondary<\/strong> settings. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap for students during key transitions, ensuring they have the consistent support they need to thrive.<\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC, ADHD, and SEMH needs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Adapt learning materials to meet the specific requirements of pupils’ Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Work collaboratively with SENCOs, class teachers, and external therapists to track student progress.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Assist with transition periods between primary and secondary education environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Requirements<\/p>\n Experience:<\/strong> Proven experience working with children or young people with ASC\/SEN is essential.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Qualifications:<\/strong> Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Skills:<\/strong> Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient “child-first” mindset.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Compliance:<\/strong> An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Location:<\/strong> Ability to commute easily within the Chorley area.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n What We Offer<\/p>\n Competitive weekly pay via PAYE.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n A dedicated consultant to support your career progression.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Access to free CPD training (including Safeguarding and Team Teach).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The chance to work in a variety of “Good” and “Outstanding” local schools.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Apply Now:<\/strong> Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat with Christina about the role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60192,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Chorley, Lancashire","_application":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/job\/225075645\/SEN-Teaching-Assistant-ASC-SEN-Support?hlkw&s=103904&affid=103904","_company_name":"Tradewind Recruitment","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/list-jobs\/240073\/Tradewind-Recruitment","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[22],"job-types":[4],"job_listing_tag":[186],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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