Teaching Personnel
Supportive SEN roles developing TA's
Supportive SEN roles developing TA's at Teaching Personnel, based in Burscough. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Burscough
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
Reference SEN TA Burscough
About the role
Supportive SEN roles for developing Teaching Assistants
Teaching Personnel is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Burscough (L40).
This role is particularly suited to individuals who are building experience in SEN, exploring a career in education, or returning to school based work after a career break.
The role
You will be supporting pupils with additional needs such as:
- Autism (ASC)
- ADHD
- SEMH needs
- Speech, language and communication difficulties
Support is typically provided on a 1:1 or small group basis, with clear guidance from class teachers and SENCOs.
Why this role works well for developing TAs
- Clear routines and expectations
- Opportunities to observe experienced staff
- Gradual increase in responsibility as confidence grows
- Supportive school environments familiar with supply staff
What we’re looking for
- Experience working with children or young people (professional or personal)
- A calm, patient and proactive approach
- Willingness to learn SEN strategies on the job
- An Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply
What we offer
- Hourly pay between £14.25 and £15.50
- Flexible working opportunities
- Ongoing placement support and feedback
- Potential pathways into longer term SEN roles
Apply today to develop your experience as an SEN TA in Burscough or for more information contact Morgan on [email removed]
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.
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Reference: SEN TA Burscough · Posted 56 minutes ago · Closes 11 Dec 2026 · Listed via Teaching Personnel
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