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SEN Teaching Assistant - Chorley

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £88.92 to £95 per day
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 January 2026
Location: Chorley, Lancashire, PR251AA
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1477069_1767340293

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Summary

Special Needs Assistant - Supporting Every Learner in Chorley!

Are you an experienced Special Needs Assistant searching for a new role in Chorley? Do you have the skills to address diverse needs, including physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges? We are presently seeking certified assistants to offer personalized support within primary education across the Chorley area starting in January 2026.

In a market town that values community and high educational standards, your role will be central to enhancing the quality of education through tailored care and support. Whether you are working with children with Down syndrome, cognitive delay, or ADHD, your dedication will help foster a classroom where every student feels included and inspired to grow.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of resources and activities for 1:1 support tailored to the child's needs.

  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and the SENCO to organise appropriate activities.

  • Liaise with other professionals such as Teachers, TAs, and specialist support staff.

  • Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.

  • Work with classes, small groups, and with children on a one-to-one basis.

  • Monitor and track the development of the pupil in question and support personal development and confidence.

Essential Requirements

  • Experience of working with young people.

  • Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.

  • Ability to engage with and build rapport with young people.

  • Be creative, proactive, and flexible in your supporting style.

  • Have experience with SEN or a strong knowledge of learning difficulties.

  • TA qualified.

Associated Benefits

  • Local parking and Public Transport nearby.

  • Competitive daily pay rate (£13-£14 per hour) and Weekly pay.

  • Support from an exciting network of Chorley Primary Schools.

  • Access to free CPD training.

  • Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.

  • CV and application support.

  • Discounts and a Refer a Friend Scheme (£300 Love2shop vouchers).

How to Apply

Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore, all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please be aware that an interview or observation with the school may be required as part of the application process to ensure your suitability.

Apply today to start your career in Chorley! For more information, please contact Jessica Verndet:

Email: jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk

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