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https://veritas-education.com/job-search/37218-sen-teaching-assistant/key-stage-1/blackburn/job2026-04-17 09:07:081970-01-01 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Blackburn, Lancashire
Area Blackburn, United Kingdom Blackburn United Kingdom Blackburn, Lancashire
Sector Primary Education - Key Stage 1
Salary £14.49 - £18 per hour
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref JBSENTA/1704_1776413228
Job Views 138
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Support)

Location: Primary Schools in Blackburn, Darwen & Accrington Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour in primary school settings across Blackburn, Darwen, and Accrington. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement behaviour strategies, promote positive engagement, and create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant supporting challenging behaviour or as a Support Worker in a similar setting
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies
  • Ability to build positive relationships and maintain a calm, consistent approach
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Benefits:

  • Flexible supply work to suit your availability
  • Competitive hourly rates up to £17.71 per hour
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training
  • Supportive and inclusive school environments
  • Safeguarding & Application Requirements:

    All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy.

    Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal right to work in the UK and be available for a registration interview.

    About Us:

    Veritas Education works with a wide range of schools, providing high-quality staff for primary, secondary, and early years settings.

    Apply today and make a positive impact supporting pupils with challenging behaviour!

    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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