Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEN Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Special School (Kirkham) • Preston

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

Preston

SEN Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Special School (Kirkham) Start Date: January 2025 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £90-£118.89 per day Contract: January 2025 - July 2025 (with potential to become temp-to-perm) Tradewind Recruitment are supporting an Outstanding Special School in Kirkham that provides exceptional education for children and young people aged 2-19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is seeking a compassionate, committed and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2025. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils aged 2-19 with SLD, PMLD, complex needs, and communication difficulties. Work as part of a highly skilled team to provide personalised learning, sensory activities, and therapeutic support. Assist with mobility, personal care, feeding, and communication techniques (training provided). Create a nurturing, consistent, and safe environment that promotes independence and wellbeing. Support EHCP targets through structured activities and 1:1 or small-group work. Experience in SEN settings is beneficial but not essential-the school welcomes applicants with empathy, patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners. About the School Rated Outstanding Specialist provision for SLD and PMLD learners aged 2-19 Highly skilled multidisciplinary team Excellent training, CPD, and development opportunities Warm, supportive, and collaborative staff culture Accessible by public transport with free on-site parking Why Tradewind? Top rates of pay - PAYE Extensive SEN-focused CPD and training Referral bonuses Termly networking & social events Apply Now to join this exceptional SEN school as a Teaching Assistant in Kirkham starting January 2025. For more information, contact Christina on 01772 977 333 or email christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com.