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Preston Based SEND Teaching Assistant needed
Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 90.00 - 115.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- TeacherActive
- Closes
- 28 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEND Teaching Assistant KS1 KS4
Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston
Contract: Full–Time, Long–Term
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: GBP90–GBP115 a day
About the Role:
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist independent school in the Bamber Bridge area of Preston, supporting children and young people aged KS1 KS4 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated learning needs.
This welcoming and nurturing setting provides a holistic and therapeutic approach to education, helping pupils develop both academically and emotionally through tailored learning and high levels of individual support.
We are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant who has experience working with pupils with ASC and is confident supporting across all key stages (KS1 KS4). You will play a vital role in promoting independence, emotional regulation, and positive learning outcomes for pupils with a range of complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils with ASC and additional needs in both group and 1:1 settings
Assist with the delivery of personalised learning programmes
Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff across all key stages
Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
Provide personal care and support with daily routines where required
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all pupils
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience supporting pupils with ASC and SEND (essential)Confidence working across KS1 to KS4Experience providing personal care supportA calm, patient, and empathetic approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for helping young people achieve their full potential Why Join TeacherActive?
Competitive rates of pay
Long–term and permanent opportunities available
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Access to free CPD training and safeguarding courses
If you re an experienced and compassionate SEND practitioner looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, we d love to hear from you.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job–seeking services.
Ad ID: 5417376904
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