Teaching Jobs

1:1 EHCP Teaching Assistant - High School

Tradewind Recruitment • Penwortham, Preston

Salary

£27k – £27k

Posted

5 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring a 1:1 EHCP Teaching Assistant - High School in Penwortham, a full-time teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £27k – £27k. Tradewind Recruitment holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Are you an empathetic, resilient Learning Support Assistant looking to empower a young person through their secondary education? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive 1:1 EHCP Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Preston. In this role, you will provide targeted one-to-one academic and pastoral support to a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). You will navigate the high school timetable alongside the pupil, helping them overc…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tradewind Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £27k – £27k
How this salary compares: about 21% below the £33,800 median across 1,187 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Penwortham, Preston · Full-time
Posted: 5 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.