SEN Teaching Assistant

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Burnley

Posted 2 months ago

About the role

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Setting: Independent Special School

Job Overview

We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive independent special school in Burnley, working with pupils aged 7-16 (with some provision up to 19) who have autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where pupils benefit from personalised learning, strong staff relationships, and a focus on emotional wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, safe, and engaging setting that enables every young person to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs
Support access to learning through differentiated, sensory-informed strategies
Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour
Work towards EHCP targets alongside teachers and the wider support team
Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress and behaviour
Support personal care a...

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