Preston based SEND Teaching Assistants needed for a September Vacancy

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

September Start
Location: Preston | Pay: £90 - £110 per day | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have experience working with autism and delivering personal care? If so, we want to hear from you!

TeacherActive is working in partnership with a specialist education provider in the Preston area, catering to children and young people with complex needs including autism. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive team, starting this September.

• Supporting students with autism and complex learning needs

• Assisting with personal care as required

• Working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver a holistic approach to education

• Helping create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment

• Contributing to pupils’ educational and emotional development

• Experience supporting children or young adults with autism is essential

• Comfortable with delivering personal care

• Able to work collaboratively as part of a committed and nurturing team

• Patient, resilient, and passionate about making a real difference

• Available full-time from September and interested in a long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and well-resourced setting where staff are valued and supported in their professional development.

Apply today with your CV to join the TeacherActive team and start making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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.