Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Skelmersdale Are you looking for a rewarding career change into education? Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive specialist school in Skelmersdale, as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals from backgrounds such as care, youth work, or sports coaching who are looking to transition into the education sector. The Role: Supporting students with additional needs, including autism, speech & language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges Assisting in classroom activities, ensuring an inclusive and engaging learning environment Providing 1:1 and small group support to help students reach their potential Working collaboratively with teachers and SEN professionals to implement learning strategies What We’re Looking For: Enthusiasm, patience, and a commitment to making a difference Experience in SEN, care, support work, or similar is beneficial but not essential A proactive and resilient attitude towards supporting students with diverse needs The ability to build positive relationships with children and staff What’s On Offer: A full-time role with the potential for a permanent position Valuable training and hands-on experience in a specialist school setting Competitive pay and career progression opportunities The chance to make a real impact on young learners’ lives If you’re passionate about working with children and ready to start a fulfilling career in education, apply today All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.