SEN Qualified Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Lancashire |
| Area | Blackburn, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £13.68 - £15.84 per hour |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SJWSENTAEASTL_1772620070 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
???? SEN Qualified Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (East Lancashire) ????
Location: East Lancashire Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term supply Agency: Veritas Education Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs? Do you have the skills, patience, and enthusiasm to help secondary school learners thrive?
Veritas Education is seeking committed and compassionate SEN Qualified Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools throughout East Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need tailored support to reach their full potential.
⭐ About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs, learning difficulties).
- Support students academically, emotionally, and socially within the classroom.
- Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement personalised learning plans.
- Use creative strategies to help students engage and achieve.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
⭐ We're Looking For
You must have:
- A recognised SEN qualification or relevant specialist training.
- Experience supporting SEN students (ideally within a secondary setting).
- Strong communication, resilience, and relationship‑building skills.
- A patient, understanding, and nurturing approach.
- A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
⭐ What Veritas Education Offers
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Flexible working options
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
- Supportive consultants who care about your development
- Opportunities across a variety of excellent schools in East Lancashire
???? How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to join a trusted agency with strong school partnerships across East Lancashire, we'd love to hear from you!
???? Contact Sarah W at Veritas Education on 01772 846610 ???? Send your CV to swillsmer@veritas-education.com
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.'
