SEN Teaching Assistant

http://veritas-education.com/job-search/37355-sen-teaching-assistant/key-stage-1/blackburn/job2026-04-27 08:00:052026-05-24 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
Area Blackburn, United Kingdom Blackburn United Kingdom Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
Sector Primary Education - Key Stage 1
Salary £92.5 - £95 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref 01052026_1777273203
Job Views 70
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About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in a welcoming and inclusive school in Poulton‑le‑Fylde. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop both academically and socially.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive difference to children's lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with SEN
  • Support learning across the KS1 and KS2 curriculum
  • Assist pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
  • Work closely with teaching staff to implement support strategies
  • Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
  • Support pupils with routines and classroom activities
  • Requirements

  • Experience supporting children with SEN is preferable
  • Experience working within a primary school setting (KS1 and/or KS2)
  • A patient, caring, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
  • What's on Offer

  • A supportive and welcoming school environment
  • Opportunity to work across KS1 and KS2
  • Professional and friendly staff team
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Safeguarding Statement

    The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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