Teaching Assistant

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Ribble Valley Full-Time | Term Time Only

Veritas Education are currently working with a welcoming primary school in the Ribble Valley that is looking to appoint a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to support children within their Early Years setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young children thrive and enjoys building positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn.

The role will involve supporting children with additional needs, both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to access the curriculum, develop communication and social skills, and achieve their individual targets.

The Role

Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs within an Early Years environment

Providing tailored support based on individual needs and learning plans

Encouraging children's social, emotional and communication development

Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and other professionals

Creating a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment

Assisting with personal care where required

The Ideal Candidate

Experience supporting children with SEN, either within education, childcare, care, health or a similar setting

A patient, caring and adaptable approach

Confidence building positive relationships with children, families and staff

Understanding of Early Years development and learning through play

Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations

Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

What We Offer

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated Education Consultant

Opportunities for professional development

Potential for a long-term or permanent position

The chance to make a genuine difference in a child's educational journey

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and would like to work within a friendly and supportive school community in the Ribble Valley, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Veritas Educati...