Job Title: Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm)

Location: Skelmersdale Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are working with a welcoming SEND school in Skelmersdale that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. This is an excellent opportunity for someone without formal qualifications but with the right attitude and transferable experience-whether that's in care, support work, youth work, or personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with a range of SEND needs on a 1:1 and small group basis

Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and accessible lessons

Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

Support with personal care where required

Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment

Build strong relationships with pupils and staff

Who We're Looking For

Background in care, support work, youth work, or similar

Personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs is highly valued

Patient, resilient, and proactive approach

Willingness to learn and develop within a school setting

Comfortable working with both primary and/or secondary pupils

What's on Offer

Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term stabil...