Hannett Hale Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Workington area. We are seeking a dedicated Full‑Time Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with significant developmental delays from September 2026 until July 2027.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become a valued member of a nurturing school community where staff work collaboratively and truly care about the children they support.
You will be working 1:1 with a child who requires full‑time support. The child is non‑verbal and communicates through body language and vocalisations. The pupils developmentally are delayed and engages with learning at an exploratory and is working at a significantly earlier developmental stage.
The pupil is unable to access the curriculum through teacher‑led activities and can only maintain attention for short periods unless the activity is self‑chosen. The teaching assistant will help plan personalised, sensory‑based activities engagement curriculum to.
Your role will include:
To be considered, you must have:
All applicants must complete our full vetting and compliance process, including:
About Hannett Hale Recruitment
We are an independent, bespoke education recruitment agency supporting schools across Cumbria and Lancashire. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, honest and professional service, ensuring both our schools and our candidates feel supported at every stage.
If you’re a compassionate, experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long‑term role in Workington, we’d love to hear from you.
Contract: Full-time role
