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United Kingdom , Blackburn

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Job Description:

Are you a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant with a heart for supporting students with additional needs? We are looking for patient and adaptable individuals to join our Blackburn team. In this role, you will be the key to unlocking a child's potential, providing the 1:1 or small group support they need to thrive in the classroom. We offer full-time long-term roles for those looking to build a bond with a specific student, as well as day-to-day supply for those who enjoy variety. Starting for the Summer Term (after the Easter holidays).

Job Responsibility:

  • Collaborate with children individually (1:1) or in small groups to enhance their learning
  • Serve as a positive role model for both students and colleagues
  • Foster positive relationships with children and their families, ensuring clear communication
  • Collaborate with fellow staff members, including SENCOs and external specialists
  • Assist the class teacher in adapting resources and activity setup to meet SEN requirements
  • Help prepare a lesson and tidy the classroom afterwards
  • Provide assistance with EHCP (Educational Health and Care Plan) targets
  • Support children across the curriculum using tailored learning strategies
  • Give focused, extra support to children with various special needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
  • Help mark work and record student progress observations
  • Report student milestones and challenges to the class teacher and SENCO
  • Help look after the children during school trips and activities
  • Look after children that are unwell
  • Attend annual reviews and staff meetings

Requirements:

  • TA Qualified (Level 2 or 3)
  • Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs
  • Strong class management and de-escalation skills
  • Comfort managing challenging behaviour with patience and empathy
  • Able to engage with and motivate children with learning barriers
  • Knowledge of SEN strategies (e.g., PECS, Makaton, or sensory support)
  • Positive attitude and effective communication skills
  • Confidence in guiding individuals with complex needs
What we offer:
  • Exclusive access to temporary and permanent roles
  • DBS and school application support
  • Consultant support to edit, draft, and rebrand your CV and profile
  • Consultant who ensures your AWR period is reviewed
  • Dedicated consultant focused on finding you the right roles
  • Free career advice
  • Online availability and access to all bookings via app system
  • Online Training and CPD training available
  • Safeguarding Level 1 & 2 available
  • Free payroll service with no umbrella charges (PAYE)
  • Free Pension service: 'now pensions'
  • Referral Bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 28, 2026

Expiration:
May 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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