SEND Teaching Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Talent Education |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SENTABUR13126 |
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SEND Teaching Assistant – Burnley
Autism, Speech & Language Needs, SEMH | Temp & Temp-to-Perm Roles
A welcoming SEND school in Burnley is looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their support team. This role is ideal for someone who has previously worked with children with special educational needs in a school setting and is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
About the Role
You will play a key part in helping pupils access learning by:
Supporting children on a 1:1 basis as well as in small group interventions
Using tailored strategies to assist pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties, including non-verbal learners
Supporting children with autism, sensory needs, and social/communication challenges
Managing and responding to challenging behaviour, including SEMH-related needs
Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to adapt activities and create an inclusive, supportive learning environment
Encouraging pupils to build confidence, independence and positive learning habits
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working with SEN pupils in a school environment (essential)
Strong understanding of autism, communication needs and behaviour support
Patience, empathy and the ability to build trusting relationships
A calm, consistent approach to behaviour and emotional regulation
A proactive attitude and genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
What’s Available
Temp-to-perm options for the right candidate
Short and long-term temporary roles also available
Supportive staff, ongoing training and a chance to make a real impact in a primary setting
A rewarding opportunity to help children thrive both academically and emotionally
If you’re an experienced SEN TA looking for your next role in Openshaw, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help make learning accessible for every child.
Application question(s):
Do you have experience working with SEN/ SEMH Students?
Do you hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or are you willing to obtain one?
Work Location: In person
Talent Education work across Greater Manchester, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long-term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart.
Autism, Speech & Language Needs, SEMH | Temp & Temp-to-Perm Roles
A welcoming SEND school in Burnley is looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join their support team. This role is ideal for someone who has previously worked with children with special educational needs in a school setting and is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
About the Role
You will play a key part in helping pupils access learning by:
Supporting children on a 1:1 basis as well as in small group interventions
Using tailored strategies to assist pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties, including non-verbal learners
Supporting children with autism, sensory needs, and social/communication challenges
Managing and responding to challenging behaviour, including SEMH-related needs
Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to adapt activities and create an inclusive, supportive learning environment
Encouraging pupils to build confidence, independence and positive learning habits
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working with SEN pupils in a school environment (essential)
Strong understanding of autism, communication needs and behaviour support
Patience, empathy and the ability to build trusting relationships
A calm, consistent approach to behaviour and emotional regulation
A proactive attitude and genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
What’s Available
Temp-to-perm options for the right candidate
Short and long-term temporary roles also available
Supportive staff, ongoing training and a chance to make a real impact in a primary setting
A rewarding opportunity to help children thrive both academically and emotionally
If you’re an experienced SEN TA looking for your next role in Openshaw, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help make learning accessible for every child.
Application question(s):
Do you have experience working with SEN/ SEMH Students?
Do you hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or are you willing to obtain one?
Work Location: In person
Talent Education work across Greater Manchester, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long-term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart.