PUPIL SUPPORT WORKER (TEACHING ASSISTANT)

Company: Lancashire County Council
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Location: Padiham
Job Description:

Pupil Support Worker (Teaching Assistant)

Location: Padiham Green Church Of England Primary School, Padiham. Grade 4. Number of Posts: 2.

We are seeking energetic and caring Pupil Support Workers to support students with SEND on a 1:1 basis. The successful candidates will work with the SENDCo and class teachers to support progress and achievements of pupils across the primary phases.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a positive and nurturing relationship with the pupils they support, enabling them to Love, Learn and Shine.
  • Support learning in and out of the classroom under the direction of the class teacher and SENDCo.
  • Assist in the creation and monitoring of individualized support interventions, delivering them independently and promoting independence over time.
  • Deliver a mix of 1:1 and small group learning activities that facilitate engagement and learning.
  • Support and develop social and behavioural skills, helping to maintain personal safety of pupils.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential Qualifications: See Job Description & Person Specification.

Desirable Qualifications: See Job Description & Person Specification.

Essential Experience: See Job Description & Person Specification.

Desirable Experience: See Job Description & Person Specification.

Additional Information

Salary will be paid on a pro‑rata basis as the role is part time, term time only and temporary.

Please note that an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence, and applicants will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service application.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Posted: June 8th, 2026