Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, now is the perfect time to get ahead of the competition and secure your role for the new academic year!?? Location: Preston�? School Type: Mainstream Secondary School?? Start Date: September 2025? Hours: Full-time, Term-time only?? Contract: Long-term with potential for permanent placementThe Role:We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Preston. You will work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to provide tailored support to students with a range of additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum and thrive in a mainstream setting.Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
- Assist in the implementation of EHCPs and behaviour support plans
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Support classroom activities and adapt materials to meet individual needs
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to staff and parents
About You:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in school or alternative settings)
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting young people
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Certificate) are desirable but not essential.
Why Register Now?? Beat the September rush - roles are filling fast!? Personalised support from a dedicated consultant? Access to exclusive opportunities in local schools? Ongoing CPD and training to support your developmentReady to take the next step in your education career? Apply today or get in touch to register your interest and secure your ideal role before the September rush begins!?? Call us on ?? Email your CV �? Visit www.hays.co.uk to learn more
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk