EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £102 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Rochdale, Lancashire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 206256 |
Summary
EYFS Teaching Assistant - SEN Provision (ASAP Start)
Location: Rochdale
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £102 - £110 per day
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently seeking a dedicated and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN provision within a welcoming primary school in Rochdale. This role is available for an immediate start and is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young children with additional needs at the start of their educational journey.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to support pupils within an Early Years setting. The provision supports children with a range of additional needs, helping them develop socially, emotionally, and academically in a structured and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Support pupils within the EYFS provision on a 1:1 and small group basis
Support pupils within the EYFS provision on a 1:1 and small group basis
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Assist with the delivery of tailored learning activities and play-based learning
Assist with the delivery of tailored learning activities and play-based learning
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Support children with communication, sensory, and developmental needs
Support children with communication, sensory, and developmental needs
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Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
The Ideal Candidate
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Experience working with EYFS children or within an SEN setting
Experience working with EYFS children or within an SEN setting
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A patient, caring, and proactive approach
A patient, caring, and proactive approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A passion for supporting children with additional needs
A passion for supporting children with additional needs
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Relevant childcare, teaching assistant, or SEN experience is desirable
Relevant childcare, teaching assistant, or SEN experience is desirable
What We Offer
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Competitive daily pay of £102 - £110 per day
Competitive daily pay of £102 - £110 per day
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Supportive school environment with experienced SEN staff
Supportive school environment with experienced SEN staff
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Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist provision
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist provision
-
Potential for longer-term opportunities
Potential for longer-term opportunities
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the early development of children with additional needs and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Location: Rochdale
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £102 - £110 per day
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently seeking a dedicated and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN provision within a welcoming primary school in Rochdale. This role is available for an immediate start and is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young children with additional needs at the start of their educational journey.
The Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to support pupils within an Early Years setting. The provision supports children with a range of additional needs, helping them develop socially, emotionally, and academically in a structured and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
-
Support pupils within the EYFS provision on a 1:1 and small group basis
Support pupils within the EYFS provision on a 1:1 and small group basis
-
Assist with the delivery of tailored learning activities and play-based learning
Assist with the delivery of tailored learning activities and play-based learning
-
Support children with communication, sensory, and developmental needs
Support children with communication, sensory, and developmental needs
-
Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
-
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
The Ideal Candidate
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Experience working with EYFS children or within an SEN setting
Experience working with EYFS children or within an SEN setting
-
A patient, caring, and proactive approach
A patient, caring, and proactive approach
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
-
A passion for supporting children with additional needs
A passion for supporting children with additional needs
-
Relevant childcare, teaching assistant, or SEN experience is desirable
Relevant childcare, teaching assistant, or SEN experience is desirable
What We Offer
-
Competitive daily pay of £102 - £110 per day
Competitive daily pay of £102 - £110 per day
-
Supportive school environment with experienced SEN staff
Supportive school environment with experienced SEN staff
-
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist provision
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist provision
-
Potential for longer-term opportunities
Potential for longer-term opportunities
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the early development of children with additional needs and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.