Job Description

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time | South Ribble

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a caring and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in South Ribble, supporting a child who has recently started Reception and needs some additional support settling into school life.

The child is not yet fully school-ready and will need someone who can provide one-to-one support, encouragement and reassurance as they adjust to the routines and expectations of the classroom.

There will also be some personal care involved, so the right person will need to be comfortable supporting with this when required.

This is a great opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner who is looking to make the move from nursery or early years into a primary school setting. Your experience of supporting young children with routines, communication, independence and emotional regulation would be highly transferable.

The role:

  • Full-time EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
  • South Ribble
  • Supporting a child in Reception
  • One-to-one support
  • Some personal care duties
  • Helping the child settle into school and develop their independence
  • Supportive primary school environment
  • Great opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner moving into primary

The school is looking for someone who is nurturing, patient and consistent, with a calm approach and a genuine understanding of the needs of young children.

If you have an Early Years background and are looking for the next step into a primary school, this could be a really good opportunity.