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SEN Learning Support Assistant – Preston

Job details
Posting date: 15 January 2026
Salary: £14.85 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 February 2026
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Humly North West
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Humly is working in partnership with a primary school in Preston to recruit a SEN Learning Support Assistant for a full-time role, supporting a pupil within a Year 3 class.

This role will run until Easter (March 2026), with a strong view to continue beyond this point. The school is seeking a committed and experienced educator who can provide consistent, nurturing support and help the pupil access learning within the classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience working within a residential or specialist setting, or strong primary SEN experience, and will be confident supporting a child with additional needs through structured routines and positive relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

Providing targeted SEN support within a Year 3 classroom

Supporting engagement, confidence and access to learning

Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation

Working closely with the class teacher and SEN team

Supporting consistency and routine throughout the school day

What You’ll Bring

Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs

Background in a residential, specialist or primary SEN setting (preferred)

A calm, patient and consistent approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Pay Structure

From £14.85 per hour

Additional Benefits

Weekly pay and access to teaching roles via the Humly app

FREE Safeguarding, Prevent & Child Protection training

Ongoing support from our experienced North West team

The most downloaded supply app in the UK

£100 Refer-a-Friend bonus once your referral completes their first assignment

Important Information

Full-time role, Monday to Friday

Placement until Easter (March 2026) with potential to continue

Enhanced DBS required (if required, Humly can support with an Enhanced DBS at a cost to the educator)

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