SEN jobs in Preston
Find and book sen roles across Preston. Humly connects you directly with schools and nurseries — more jobs, more choice, more control.
About sen education in Preston
With specialist provisions and resourced units within its 160 schools and nurseries across the city, SEN work in Preston offers real variety from one week to the next. Growth in EHCP numbers has increased the need for one-to-one support staff across both special and mainstream settings. Together, Preston's schools and nurseries educate around 35,000 children, and that scale keeps SEN cover requests coming in every week of term.
Work ranges from one-to-one support and personal care to supporting communication systems such as PECS and Makaton within structured routines. Bookings come from across the city and surrounding areas including Fulwood, Penwortham and Leyland, so you can filter for special schools, resource bases and mainstream SEN provisions within a comfortable commute.
Time in specialist settings is valuable evidence for higher level teaching assistant and SEN teacher applications. You choose which Preston bookings to accept in the Humly app, see the pay rate before you confirm, and speak to the same North West consultant each time.
Preston is the administrative centre of Lancashire, with around 160 schools and nurseries serving over 35,000 children. The city and its surrounding areas — including Fulwood, Penwortham, Leyland and Bamber Bridge — have a well-established education sector.
Preston's schools benefit from strong community links, and the city's central location in Lancashire makes it an ideal base for supply educators wanting to work across the county.
Learn more about sen roles across the UKSEN roles we place in Preston
SEN Teacher
Plan and deliver tailored lessons for students with special educational needs and disabilities across all key stages.
SEN Teaching Assistant
Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with EHCPs, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
SEN Nursery Practitioner
Support young children with additional needs in early years settings, working closely with SENCOs and therapists.
SEND Support Worker
Work across settings to support students with complex needs, including personal care and behaviour management.
You could earn £2,400
a month with Humly
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Frequently asked questions
What SEN roles are available in Preston?+
Humly places SEN teachers, SEN teaching assistants, SEN nursery practitioners and SEND support workers across Preston.
Do I need specialist qualifications for SEN work in Preston?+
Relevant experience with children with special educational needs is essential. QTS helps for teaching roles. An enhanced DBS check is required.
How much do SEN staff earn in Preston?+
SEN roles often command higher rates. Use our earnings calculator below for a personalised estimate.
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