Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Leyland
Contract Length: Until the end of the academic year
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.00 per hour
Setting: Primary School

A primary school in Leyland is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils until the end of the academic year. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a classroom environment and supporting children with a range of learning needs.

The position involves general Teaching Assistant duties, with a strong focus on SEND support, helping pupils to access learning and reach their full potential.

• Supporting classroom activities and lesson delivery
• Providing tailored support to pupils with SEND
• Working one-to-one or in small groups
• Helping maintain a positive and inclusive classroom
• Supporting behaviour and emotional wellbeing

• Previous experience supporting children
• SEND experience preferred but not essential
• Calm, caring, and adaptable approach
• Commitment to supporting pupils’ progress

• £13.75 – £15 per hour
• Long-term role in a primary school
• Opportunity to develop SEND experience
• Support from an experienced team

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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