SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Blackburn, Lancashire |
| Area | Blackburn, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £100 - £120 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SENTASJWBB_1778574275 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Qualified Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Secondary
Blackburn Area | Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities | Via Veritas Education
Veritas Education is currently recruiting a qualified Teaching Assistant to work with secondary-aged pupils in secondary school settings across the Blackburn area, supporting students within SEN provisions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils aged 11-16 within SEN provisions and mainstream secondary classrooms
- Working with students with EHCPs, SEND, and additional learning needs
- Providing 1:1 and small group support
- Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and progress monitoring
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working with secondary-aged pupils
- Proven experience supporting students with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD)
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills
- Reliable, patient, and committed to long-term placements
Why Work with Veritas Education:
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Access to continuous professional development
- Simple and efficient registration process
If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in secondary SEN settings across Blackburn, we would love to hear from you.
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.'
