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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Preston

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £14.85 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Humly North West
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: #abea98

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Summary

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Preston

Humly is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis.

This is a part-time role starting ASAP and continuing on an ongoing basis. The working pattern is initially Monday to Friday, 09:00–14:00, with the intention of becoming full-time. This role would suit an experienced and resilient SEN practitioner who is confident providing consistent 1:1 support for a Key Stage 2 pupil and promoting both academic progress and emotional wellbeing.

What You’ll Be Doing

Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a female pupil in Year 3

Implementing structured routines to promote consistency and stability

Using effective de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour

Supporting access to learning across the curriculum

Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow personalised support plans

Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and social development

What You’ll Bring

Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND within a primary setting

Strong behaviour management skills and confidence using de-escalation techniques

The ability to establish and maintain clear, consistent routines

A calm, patient and resilient approach

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and families

A clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities within schools

Pay

£14.85 per hour

Additional Benefits

Weekly pay and access to 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

Part-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00–14:00 (with intention to become full-time)

Start date: ASAP

Primary school-based position

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

Safeguarding & Rehabilitation of Offenders Act

Humly is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles working with children are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants will be required to declare relevant convictions in line with the Act.

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