SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – SEN School Carnforth 32.5 hours per week, September Start, temp-to-perm position We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Carnforth from September on a full-time basis. This welcoming and well-resourced school supports children and young people aged 2–19 years with a range of complex needs, including: • Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) • Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with highly individualised learning needs. You will: • Assist in delivering tailored learning and care plans • Support students with communication, sensory, and personal care needs • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment What We’re Looking For We are looking for individuals who are: • Experienced in supporting children or young people with SEN, PMLD, or SLD(essential) • Passionate about working with children with additional needs • Reliable, caring, and patient • Strong team players with a positive attitude • Available full-time from September • Hold a valid clear DBS on the update service, or are willing to obtain one prior to starting Candidates with a background in care are strongly encouraged to apply Why Apply? • Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference • Supportive and experienced staff team • Ongoing professional development opportunities • Opportunity to work in a specialist, highly respected setting If you’re committed to supporting young people with complex needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information!