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Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Blackburn Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Blackburn Length of Role: Temp to Perm – Start ASAP depending on candidate availability Pay Rate: £14.30 – £16.00 per hour Setting: Mainstream Primary School A thriving primary school in Blackburn is looking for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner who can take on additional responsibility and support high-quality teaching and learning across the school. The successful candidate will work with pupils across different year groups, deliver targeted interventions, and contribute to planning and assessment alongside the class teacher. This role requires confidence, initiative, and a strong understanding of primary education. Key Responsibilities * Deliver structured interventions and small-group support * Assist with planning and preparation of learning activities * Provide high-quality classroom support across the school * Contribute to assessment and pupil progress tracking * Support pupils with additional needs and promote inclusive practice Requirements * Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * Strong experience within a primary school setting * Ability to lead small groups and support whole-class learning * Excellent communication and organisational skills If you’re looking for a rewarding Level 3 role with long-term potential, apply now to begin your journey with an ASAP start. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Year 4 Teacher – Blackburn Job Title: Year 4 Teacher Location: Blackburn Length of Role: 1 year – Starting in September 2026 Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale Setting: Mainstream Primary School We are recruiting a committed Year 4 Teacher for a supportive primary school in Blackburn. This full-year role begins in September and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ progress throughout Key Stage 2. The ideal candidate will bring strong curriculum knowledge, excellent behaviour management, and a passion for delivering high-quality teaching. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging KS2 lessons * Support pupils’ academic and personal development * Use assessment data to inform teaching * Work collaboratively with the wider school team * Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: * QTS with experience in Key Stage 2 * Strong understanding of the Year 4 curriculum * Ability to create a motivating and structured learning environment Apply today to secure your September start. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

EYFS Teacher – Blackburn (1-Year Contract) Job Title: EYFS Teacher Location: Blackburn Length of Role: 1 Year Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale Setting: Mainstream Primary School A welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join their early years team on a one-year contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality early years education and creating a nurturing, stimulating learning environment for young children. About the Role You will take responsibility for a Reception or Nursery class, delivering a creative and engaging curriculum that supports children’s early development. The school is looking for someone who can bring energy, strong pedagogical knowledge and a child-centred approach to the EYFS setting. Key Responsibilities * Plan and deliver high-quality EYFS lessons * Create a safe, inclusive and inspiring learning environment * Track and assess pupil progress in line with EYFS frameworks * Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues * Contribute to the wider life of the school and early years team What We’re Looking For * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum * Ability to create engaging, play-based learning opportunities * Excellent communication and organisational skills * A nurturing, enthusiastic and reflective teaching style Why This Role? * One-year contract offering stability and professional growth * Supportive leadership and collaborative early years team * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a key stage of development * Main Pay Scale salary If you’re ready to inspire young learners and bring your passion for early years education to a thriving Blackburn school, apply today. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Head of Maths | Permanent | September Start | Darwen A well-regarded 11-16 secondary school in Darwen is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Head of Maths to join their successful Mathematics team from September.Maths is a well-liked subject within the school, achieving Progress 8 results above the national average. The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative team that encourages creativity in teaching. Head of Maths - The Role* Permanent Maths Teacher position* September start* MPS - UPS salary + TLR * Lead a team of passionate Maths TeachersHead of Maths - About the School* Ofsted 'Good' 11-16 secondary school* Part of a growing multi-academy trust* Supportive senior leadership team* Strong behaviour management systems* Excellent career progression opportunities* Staff wellbeing initiatives and benefits packageApplyTo apply, please send your CV to Demi at Aspire People or contact Demi via for a confidential discussion.Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. All appointments are subject to safeguarding checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

We are looking for a caring, patient and highly motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide targeted support for children with additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes. Position: SEN Teaching AssistantContract: Full-Time Location: Accrington Start Date: 1 September 2026 or ASAP Salary: £14.30 - £15 per hour About the Role Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, • Implement personalised learning strategies and interventions, • Support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural development, • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO and external professionals, • Adapt resources and teaching approaches to meet individual needs, • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to help them thrive, • Contribute to observations, progress records and support plans, • Experience working with children with SEN, • A patient, empathetic and adaptable approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Ability to follow guidance and use initiative when required, • Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, • Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language or other specific needs, • Knowledge of EHCP processes or SEN support strategies, • A warm, inclusive and supportive school community, • A dedicated and collaborative staff team, • Opportunities for ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training, • A rewarding role where your work has real impact Please submit your CV, outlining all your relevant experience supporting children with SEN and additional needs. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Science Teacher Location: Blackburn Contract: Full-time Start Date: September 2026 Salary: From £170 per day (dependant on experience) Are you a passionate, dynamic, and inspiring Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic educator who can bring Biology, Chemistry, or Physics to life and motivate students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, this is a fantastic chance to make a real impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school. About the Role As a key member of the Science Department, you will deliver engaging and well-planned lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence, and drive excellent outcomes. You should be committed to raising attainment, fostering a love of learning, and creating a classroom environment where every student can thrive. About the school: • Comprehensive facilities designed to support academic, creative, and pastoral learning across subjects., • A proud Roman Catholic community guided by the values of compassion, integrity, and service,, • Emphasis on nurturing the whole child, providing strong pastoral support alongside academic development., • Broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the needs of all learners, including pathways for practical and vocational study., • Close collaboration with local parishes, community organisations and families, reinforcing a shared commitment to holistic education and community engagement., • Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across KS3–KS4, • Use a range of teaching strategies to stretch and challenge learners of all abilities, • Track and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback, • Contribute to the ongoing development of the Science curriculum, • Maintain excellent behaviour and classroom management, • Participate in department meetings, CPD, and whole-school initiatives, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Strong subject knowledge in Science (any specialism considered), • A passion for inspiring young people, • High expectations for behaviour and achievement, • Ability to differentiate lessons effectively, • A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development, • Weekly pay via PAYE, • Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant, available 24/7, • A positive, collaborative school environment, • Opportunities for career development and leadership roles, • Access to high-quality CPD and training

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Behaviour Support Location: Primary School in AccringtonStart Date: May 2026Contract: Agency | Long-term / OngoingHours: Full-time & Part-time availableSalary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) The Role We are currently recruiting 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with behavioural, social and emotional needs within welcoming primary school settings. These roles involve working closely with individual pupils who require consistent, structured support to access learning and manage behaviour positively. This role is ideal for someone experienced, resilient and passionate about helping children succeed in school. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEN, including behavioural and emotional needs, • Support pupils to engage in learning and follow classroom routines, • Implement behaviour support strategies and positive reinforcement, • Assist pupils in developing social skills, emotional regulation and independence, • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and inclusion teams, • Support pupils during transitions, breaks and unstructured times, • Record progress and behaviour, feeding back to school staff, • Maintain a safe, calm and supportive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate, • Has experience supporting children with behavioural needs, SEN or SEMH, • Is calm, patient, nurturing and confident managing behaviour, • Understands de-escalation strategies and positive behaviour management, • Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, • Works well as part of a team and follows school policies, • Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essentialWhy Work With Us, • Access to a variety of primary school placements, • Flexible work options to suit your availability, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Support from a dedicated education agency team All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Year 6 Teacher – Darwen Job Title: Year 6 Teacher Location: Darwen Length of Role: 1 year – Starting in September 2026 Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale Setting: Mainstream Primary School A well-established primary school in Darwen is seeking a skilled Year 6 Teacher to lead their final-year cohort through an important academic year. This role begins in September and runs for the full school year. You will play a key role in preparing pupils for SATs, supporting their transition to secondary school, and ensuring they leave primary education with confidence and strong foundations. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the Year 6 curriculum * Prepare pupils effectively for SATs * Track progress and implement targeted interventions * Foster resilience, independence, and positive attitudes to learning * Work closely with colleagues to ensure consistency and high standards Requirements: * QTS with proven experience in Upper KS2 * Strong understanding of SATs preparation and assessment * Excellent communication and organisational skills Take the next step in your teaching journey and apply now. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Year 2 Teacher – Darwen Job Title: Year 2 Teacher Location: Darwen Length of Role: 1 year – Starting in September 2026 Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale Setting: Mainstream Primary School A vibrant primary school in Darwen is looking for an experienced Year 2 Teacher to join their team for the full academic year starting in September. This role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils through a key stage transition and preparing them for KS2. You will deliver creative and structured lessons, support SATs preparation, and foster a positive learning atmosphere where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons * Prepare pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments * Track and monitor progress to ensure strong outcomes * Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families * Contribute to wider school life and initiatives Requirements: * QTS and recent KS1 teaching experience * Strong knowledge of Year 2 curriculum and assessment * Ability to motivate and inspire young learners If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, submit your application now. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Nurture Teaching Assistant (Primary School) Location: BlackburnHours: Full Time(Term Time) Start Date: September Pay- £ Per Hour depending on experince. We are seeking a caring, resilient and dedicated Nurture Teaching Assistant to join our primary school team in Blackburn on a Full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require additional emotional, social and behavioural support to access learning successfully. The Role As a Nurture Teaching Assistant, you will: * Work closely with individual pupils and small groups across the primary age range * Support children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs * Help pupils develop confidence, emotional regulation and positive relationships * Deliver nurture-based interventions in line with the school’s nurture provision * Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs and external professionals * Promote a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: * Has experience working with children in a primary or nurture/SEMH setting * Demonstrates a calm, patient and empathetic approach * Understands attachment, trauma-informed practice and nurture principles (desirable) * Has strong communication and teamwork skills * Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What We Offer * A supportive and welcoming school environment * Ongoing professional development and training * The opportunity to make a real difference to pupils’ lives * A full-time, term-time position within a committed staff team All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Final Year Primary Teaching Students – September 2026 Opportunities Graduating June 2026 | Seeking Primary Roles from September 2026 Are you a final-year Primary teaching student completing your training in June 2026 and looking to start your teaching career this September? We are supporting enthusiastic newly qualified Primary teachers who are seeking: Flexible day-to-day supply work Long-term Primary teaching roles Full class teaching responsibilities Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 What we offer • A range of Primary school placements to suit your preferences, • Flexible working to help you build confidence and experience, • Long-term roles to support your ECT development, • Opportunities to take on full class responsibility, • Ongoing guidance and support as you transition into teachingWho we’re looking for, • Final-year Primary teaching students graduating June 2026, • Confident in delivering the Primary National Curriculum, • Passionate about supporting pupils’ learning and development Register your interest today to access Primary teaching opportunities for September 2026. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Darwen (Start September 2026) Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Darwen Length of Role: 1 Year – Starting September 2026 Pay Rate: £14.25 – £15.00 per hour Setting: Mainstream Primary School A mainstream primary school in Darwen is seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant for a one-year placement starting in September 2026. This role is perfect for graduates who are considering a future in teaching and want to gain meaningful experience working directly with children in a supportive school setting. About the Role You will support teachers across the school, helping to deliver high-quality learning experiences and providing additional support to pupils who need it. This position offers a valuable opportunity to develop classroom skills, build confidence and gain insight into the teaching profession. Key Responsibilities * Support learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 * Work with pupils in small groups and 1:1 * Assist with planning, preparation and classroom activities * Encourage positive behaviour and engagement * Participate in wider school life and enrichment programmes What We’re Looking For * A Bachelor’s degree (essential) * Demonstrated passion for working with children * Experience in education, youth work or similar settings * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A positive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach Why This Role? * Excellent pathway into a teaching career * Supportive and friendly primary school environment * Competitive pay between £14.25 and £15.00 per hour * Full-year placement offering consistency and professional growth If you’re committed to building a future in teaching, apply today to secure your Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Darwen for September 2026. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Teaching Assistant – Darwen Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Darwen Length of Role: Temp to Perm – Start ASAP depending on candidate availability Pay Rate: £14.30 – £16.00 per hour Setting: Mainstream Primary School A welcoming mainstream primary school in Darwen is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and eager to contribute to a positive school environment. You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality support, assist with small-group work, and help create an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere. The school is looking for someone who is proactive, patient, and able to build strong relationships with pupils. Key Responsibilities * Support teaching and learning across the classroom * Assist with small-group interventions and one-to-one support * Help maintain a positive and well-organised learning environment * Provide support for pupils with varying needs * Work collaboratively with staff and contribute to wider school life Requirements * Experience working with children in an educational setting * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A positive, supportive approach to learning * Ability to adapt to the needs of the class and school If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career, apply today to secure your place for an ASAP start. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Job Title: Behaviour Support AssistantLocation: Blackburn, LancashireSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract Type: Full-time / Part-time (term-time options available) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team in the Blackburn area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people who may display challenging behaviours, helping them to engage positively with their learning and development. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to provide tailored support both in and out of the classroom, promoting a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural needs, • Assist in implementing behaviour management strategies and individual support plans, • Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social skills, • Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and participating in school activities, • Monitor and record student progress and behaviour, • Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external agenciesRequirements, • Previous experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (preferred), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Calm, patient, and resilient approach, • Ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model, • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training can be provided), • Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work (desirable but not essential)What We Offer, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Level 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2) – BlackburnStart Date: September | 5 Days per Week | Term Time Only Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackburn, starting after the Easter break. The Role: You will be supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 (KS2), working closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to individuals and small groups. This is a full-time position, 5 days per week, during term time. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting teaching and learning across KS2 * Delivering small group interventions in literacy and numeracy * Providing one-to-one support where required * Assisting with classroom preparation and resource organisation * Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion * Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where appropriate The Ideal Candidate Will: * Hold a recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * Have experience working within a primary school setting, ideally KS2 * Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills * Be patient, proactive and enthusiastic * Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children We Offer: * A supportive and friendly school environment * Opportunities for professional development * A rewarding role making a real difference to children’s learning If you are enthusiastic about supporting children to achieve their full potential and would like to join a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Year 1 Teacher – Blackburn Job Title: Year 1 Teacher Location: Blackburn Length of Role: 1 year – Starting in September 2026 Pay Rate: Main Pay Scale Setting: Mainstream Primary School We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackburn. This is a full-time position beginning in September and continuing for the full academic year. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that support early learning, phonics development, and the transition from EYFS to Key Stage 1. You will work closely with a supportive leadership team and contribute to a positive, nurturing learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum * Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development * Maintain strong classroom management and a safe learning environment * Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents * Assess and track pupil progress effectively Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 * Strong understanding of early literacy and numeracy development * Commitment to inclusive and engaging teaching Take the next step in your teaching career and apply today. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract: Temporary to Permanent Salary: Competitive (reflective of experience and responsibilities) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to support pupils in a school setting in Blackburn. This temporary role involves working closely with students who may display challenging behaviour, helping them to engage positively with their learning and school environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural needs, • Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policies, • Build positive, trusting relationships with students, • Support pupils in developing social and emotional skills, • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff, • Monitor and record student progress and behaviour Requirements • Experience working with children or young people (school or similar setting preferred), • Strong behaviour management skills, • Calm, patient, and resilient approach, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable • Experience in a school, PRU, or alternative provision, • Understanding of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Youth Work, Psychology, Education) What We Offer • Competitive daily rate, • Supportive school environment, • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in education, • Potential for contract extension or permanent opportunities Safeguarding Statement This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Blackburn (Permanent Role) Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Blackburn Length of Role: Permanent Pay Rate: £14.25 – £16.00 per hour Setting: Mainstream Primary School A supportive mainstream primary school in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with social, emotional and mental health needs to thrive in a nurturing and structured environment. About the Role You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff to provide tailored support to pupils who require additional SEMH assistance. Your role will involve building positive relationships, promoting emotional regulation and helping pupils engage successfully in their learning. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small-group SEMH support * Assist pupils in managing emotions, behaviour and social interactions * Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement support strategies * Contribute to personalised learning plans and progress reviews * Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive school environment What We’re Looking For * Experience supporting children with SEMH needs * Strong communication and de-escalation skills * A patient, empathetic and resilient approach * Ability to build trust and positive relationships with pupils * A commitment to supporting children’s wellbeing and development Why This Role? * Permanent position offering long-term stability * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ lives * Supportive school team with ongoing professional development * Competitive hourly rate of £14.25 – £16.00 If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and want to make a lasting difference in a Blackburn primary school, apply today. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Future Teachers Programme – Core Subject Graduates Location: BlackburnStart Date: September 2026Subjects: English, Mathematics, Science Are you a university graduate in a core subject looking to begin your journey into teaching in the Blackburn area? We are recruiting English, Maths and Science graduates to join our Future Teachers Programme, working within mainstream secondary schools across Blackburn from September 2026. This programme is ideal for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain valuable school-based experience before moving into formal teacher training. About the Programme: • Work closely with teaching staff in Blackburn secondary schools, • Gain hands-on classroom experience across KS3 and KS4, • Support pupils’ learning, progress, and engagement, • Learn effective classroom management and teaching strategies, • Receive mentoring and professional guidance from experienced educators, • Graduates (or final-year students) in English, Mathematics or Science, • A strong interest in pursuing a teaching career in Blackburn, • Confident communicators with a positive and proactive mindset, • Enthusiastic, resilient individuals eager to make a difference, • A clear and supported pathway into teacher training, • Paid, practical experience in local Blackburn schools, • Ongoing development, coaching, and mentoring, • Opportunity to build confidence before committing to teacher training Apply now to start your teaching journey in Blackburn from September 2026. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Cover Supervisor – Full-Time Location: BlackburnStart Date: Monday 1st JuneDuration: On-goingSchool Type: Mainstream Secondary School We are currently seeking a strong, experienced Cover Supervisor to work full-time in a mainstream secondary school in Blackburn, starting Monday 1st June on an on-going basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor who can maintain high standards of behaviour and learning while delivering pre-set work across Key Stages 3 and 4. The Role: • Deliver planned lessons in the absence of teaching staff, • Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies, • Ensure pupils remain on task and engaged with their work, • Provide support across multiple subjects as required, • Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor (essential), • Strong behaviour management skills, • Confidence working with secondary-aged pupils, • Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom settings, • Full-time timetable in a supportive secondary school, • On-going placement with consistency and stability Apply now to secure this opportunity. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time (September Start) Blackburn, Lancashire We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Blackburn from September. This is a full-time position, ideal for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, • Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities, • Support pupils’ emotional, social, and behavioural development, • Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, • Previous experience working with children with SEN (essential), • A patient, caring, and resilient nature, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing, • A supportive and collaborative school environment, • Ongoing professional development opportunities, • The chance to make a meaningful impact every day If you are committed to supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing school community, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Teaching Assistant Opportunities for Psychology GraduatesStart Date: September | Location: Blackburn Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in an educational setting? We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to work as Teaching Assistants in schools across Blackburn, starting this September, supporting children with additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in real-world environments, develop practical skills, and make a genuine difference in young people’s lives. About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance to pupils with a range of additional needs, including learning difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your role will involve both one-to-one and small group support, helping students to engage with learning and build confidence. Key Responsibilities: • Provide individualised support to pupils with additional needs, • Assist in implementing personalised learning plans, • Support classroom activities and behaviour management strategies, • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, • A degree in Psychology (or a related field), • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Patience, empathy, and adaptability, • Valuable experience for careers in educational psychology, teaching, or therapy, • Hands-on exposure to SEN support strategies, • Ongoing professional development opportunities If you are motivated, compassionate, and eager to build a career supporting children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role for September and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education and child development. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Head of Maths | Permanent | September Start | Darwen A well-regarded 11-16 secondary school in Darwen is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Head of Maths to join their successful Mathematics team from September. Maths is a well-liked subject within the school, achieving Progress 8 results above the national average. The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative team that encourages creativity in teaching. Head of Maths - The Role * Permanent Maths Teacher position * September start * MPS - UPS salary + TLR * Lead a team of passionate Maths Teachers Head of Maths - About the School * Ofsted 'Good' 11-16 secondary school * Part of a growing multi-academy trust * Supportive senior leadership team * Strong behaviour management systems * Excellent career progression opportunities * Staff wellbeing initiatives and benefits package Apply To apply, please send your CV to Demi at Aspire People or contact Demi via (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Aspire People Limited acts as an Education Agency and Education Employment Business. All appointments are subject to safeguarding checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Food Technology Teacher – Full Time Location: Accrington, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Temporary (through Teaching Personnel) until April 2026 School Type: Mainstream Secondary School About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Food Technology to join a well-regarded mainstream secondary school in Accrington. This is a full-time temporary position starting in September 2026, running until April 2026, with the potential for extension for the right candidate. The successful applicant will deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, fostering creativity, independence, and essential life skills. You will join a supportive department and wider school team who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and positive outcomes for all students. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver creative, inclusive Food Technology lessons Maintain a safe and well-organised classroom environment Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development Inspire students to develop confidence and passion within the subject Uphold the school’s values and maintain excellent behaviour management Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant FE teaching qualification Specialism or strong experience in Food Technology Ability to teach KS3–KS4 Strong classroom management skills Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one through Teaching Personnel) A positive attitude, professionalism, and commitment to student success What next? To apply, please click the link below ensuring your updated CV is attached. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) – Flexible Teaching Opportunities Location: Blackburn Start Date: September Pay: From £120 per day Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable classroom experience and build your confidence across a variety of school settings? We are working with a number of reputable teaching agencies in Blackburn who are seeking motivated and adaptable ECTs to work on a supply basis from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching skills while enjoying flexibility and a great work-life balance. The Role Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of primary year groups, from EYFS to Year 6 Cover classes in different school settings across Blackburn Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies Adapt quickly to new classrooms and build rapport with pupils and staff What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS ECTs are encouraged to apply Strong classroom management skills (or willingness to develop) Flexible, reliable, and proactive attitude Passion for teaching and supporting children’s learning Ability to quickly adapt to different school environments Why Work Through Teaching Agencies? Flexible working to suit your availability Opportunity to gain experience across a range of schools Build confidence before committing to a permanent role Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities What You’ll Receive Competitive daily rate starting from £120 per day Access to a variety of schools across Blackburn Opportunities for professional development A supportive network to help you succeed in your teaching career All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Full-Time Teacher of Geography Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time (Fixed Term until April 2027) A welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Blackburn is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Geography to join our Humanities department from September 2026. This is a full-time, fixed-term position initially running until April 2027, with the potential for extension. The Role: You will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a passion for the subject and supporting students of all abilities to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and the wider life of the school. We are looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has a strong subject knowledge in Geography Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills Is committed to high standards of teaching and learning Can inspire and motivate students to succeed Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to the school community We offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Well-behaved and motivated students Opportunities for professional development Access to excellent teaching resources This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting. How to Apply: Please submit your application form and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) – Blackburn We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Blackburn. This is a full-time position, starting after the May half term. Key Details: Location: Blackburn Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: £14.30 per hour Start Date: After May half term About the Role: You will be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, with a strong focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The role may involve working 1:1 or with small groups, helping students access learning and develop socially and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide tailored support for pupils with ASD in the classroom Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver individual education plans (IEPs) Implement strategies to support communication, behaviour, and sensory needs Encourage engagement, independence, and positive behaviour Offer emotional and social support throughout the school day Requirements: Relevant qualification in education, childcare, or SEN support (essential) Proven experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) A patient, understanding, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Knowledge of ASD strategies and interventions (desirable) What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £14.30 Supportive and inclusive school environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pupils’ lives Ongoing professional development opportunities If you have the skills, qualifications, and passion to support children with ASD, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

SEND Teaching Assistant – Darwen Location: Darwen Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Length of Role: Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £14.30 – £16.00 per hour A friendly and inclusive primary school in Darwen is looking to appoint a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision on a temp‑to‑perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a nurturing mainstream setting. The school’s SEND class provides structured, personalised support for pupils with a variety of needs, including ASC, Speech and Language challenges and SEMH. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, build confidence and develop essential social and emotional skills. Whether your experience comes from schools, youth work, care, residential settings or community support, your understanding of SEND and your ability to build positive relationships will be highly valued. Key Responsibilities Support pupils within the specialist SEND class on a 1:1 and group basis Implement tailored learning activities and intervention programmes Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Encourage communication, independence and engagement Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team What We’re Looking For Experience supporting individuals with ASC, Speech and Language needs or SEMH A calm, empathetic and solution‑focused approach Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in helping children overcome barriers to learning If you’re looking for a rewarding SEND role in a supportive Darwen primary school, we encourage you to apply now and start your journey toward a permanent position. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Job Title: Sports Coach / Outdoor Education Instructor (Ad Hoc) Location: Blackburn (BB2 4NW) Contract Type: Ad Hoc / Casual Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the School The school is an independent specialist provision located in Blackburn, supporting young people with a range of additional needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The school offers a personalised and therapeutic approach to education, combining academic learning with practical and vocational opportunities. A strong emphasis is placed on developing resilience, confidence, and life skills, with outdoor education and physical activity playing a key role in student development. Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and flexible Sports Coach / Outdoor Education Instructor to join our team on an ad hoc basis. The role involves delivering high-quality sports sessions and outdoor learning experiences that engage and inspire students, while supporting their physical, social, and emotional development. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is confident working with young people who may display challenging behaviours. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and inclusive sports and physical activity sessions Lead outdoor education activities that promote teamwork, resilience, and wellbeing Adapt activities to meet individual student needs and abilities Build positive relationships with students to support engagement and progress Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies Ensure all activities are safe, structured, and risk-assessed Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff Contribute to a positive and supportive school environment Person Specification Essential: Experience working with children or young people Strong behaviour management and communication skills Ability to engage and motivate students with diverse needs Flexible, reliable, and proactive attitude Passion for sport and/or outdoor education Desirable: Relevant coaching or outdoor education qualifications Experience working with SEMH or additional needs First Aid qualification Understanding of safeguarding in educational settings How to Apply If you are passionate about using sport and outdoor education to make a difference in young people’s lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV along with a short supporting statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Equal Opportunities The school is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals. Millie will be in touch. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Prep Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract until 3rd July 2026 Salary: National Living Wage Hours: 35 hours per week Working Weeks: Term Time + 2 weeks Reporting to: Head of Prep Start Date: As soon as possible Closing Date: Friday, 24 April 2026 at 9am Purpose of the Job: To work collaboratively with teaching staff in meeting the personal, social and curriculum needs of pupils. Assist with the differentiated delivery of the curriculum and to provide feedback on progress to the teaching staff and SENCO where appropriate. To encourage pupils to become independent learners, to provide support for their welfare, and to support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life. To establish positive relationships with pupils and assist them to complete structured learning activities. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area (supporting during exams; some co-curricular lunchtime activities or going on school trips etc). Responsible for supervising students during break and lunchtime ensuring safety of our students. Support for Pupils: Under the clear guidance of the teaching staff, assist in the implementation of structured learning activities and to assist individuals / groups of pupils to complete tasks. To set high expectations for pupils, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic backgrounds. To undertake activities to assist in monitoring the personal, social and emotional needs of the pupils. To assist in the development and implementation of pupil’s individual targets and their monitoring and review. To monitor and record pupil progress on a regular basis and to assist with the recording of progress. To promote pupils’ independence. Establish a constructive relationship with staff and pupils to assist pupil progress and attainment. To promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils in the classroom by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher. Assist in providing an atmosphere in which effective learning can take place. Support for Teachers: Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents and reporting in line with school policy. To assist in the monitoring and recording of individual pupils’ progress and to report on pupils needs, achievements and concerns. Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and record achievement/progress as directed. To provide objective and accurate feedback to Teachers on pupil achievement, progress and challenges. To assist in the production of learning resources and displays. Administer routine tests and assist in the invigilation of exams e.g. reader, scribe. Assist in the supervision of children on trips / visits. Support for the School: Contribute to the overall ethos / work / aims of the team and the School. Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required. Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required. Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, equal opportunities, health and safety, security, confidentiality, data protection and reporting all concerns to the appropriate person. To assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson time. To work as part of a team and support the role of other people in the team and to establish constructive relationships with other agencies / professionals in liaison with the Teacher, to support the achievement and progress of pupils. Contribute and support at School events such as the Christmas Fair, Open Days as required by the Head of Prep. Personal Qualities: Liaising and communicating effectively with stakeholders in the School (including pupils, colleagues, Line Manager, parents and governors). Remain respectful towards your colleagues. Observe that we are all placed to set an example to those around us. Seeking Line Manager support where necessary and appropriate. Reflecting on the effectiveness of professional relationships and identifying where improvements can be made. Staff Code of Conduct: Lateness or absences to be reported as soon as possible to HR and your Line Manager. Staff to behave in a courteous and respectful manner to colleagues and visitors to the School. Staff lanyards are to be worn at all times in accordance with the school safeguarding policy. Telephone calls and verbal conversations are to be held in a respectful tone. This list is not exhaustive but rather an indication of the main requirements of the role

KS2 Teaching Assistant – Year 4 (Blackburn) A welcoming primary school in Blackburn is seeking a committed KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their Year 4 team for the summer term, with the potential for the role to become permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils’ learning and making a meaningful impact in the classroom. About the Role You will be working within a Year 4 classroom, providing targeted support to pupils with SEND. The role involves delivering small‑group interventions, helping pupils access the curriculum, and working closely with the class teacher to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide small‑group support to SEND pupils within the Year 4 class Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging learning activities Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well‑organised learning environment Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development Contribute to assessment and progress tracking where required What We’re Looking For Experience working with KS2 pupils, ideally within a primary school setting Confidence supporting children with SEND Strong communication skills and a proactive, supportive approach A genuine passion for helping children succeed If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and make a real difference in a supportive school environment, apply today and join a team that values your skills and dedication. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Behaviour Support Location: Manchester (M11) Start Date: September Contract: Supply / Long‑Term Opportunity Rate: Competitive, paid weekly Are you a confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management skills? Our supply agency is looking for a dedicated individual to join a welcoming school in Manchester (M11), providing 1:1 behaviour support for a pupil with additional needs. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference to a child’s progress, confidence, and overall school experience. The Role Working closely with teaching staff and the school’s SEN team, you will: Provide individualised 1:1 support for a pupil with behavioural and social‑emotional needs Use effective de-escalation and positive behaviour strategies Support classroom learning, emotional regulation, and daily routines Encourage independence, engagement, and resilience Follow and adapt support based on the pupil’s personalised plan and targets Your input will play a key role in helping the pupil feel understood, supported, and able to thrive both academically and socially. What We're Looking For We welcome applications from candidates who have: Experience in a school-based setting (essential) Strong behaviour management and excellent resilience A calm, patient, and supportive approach Understanding of SEN/SEMH needs A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE, TA qualification, Psychology degree) – preference. The ability to build trust and form positive, motivating relationships Why Work on Supply? Working through our agency gives you flexibility, choice, and ongoing support. Benefits include: Weekly pay and competitive rates Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of school settings The chance to explore long‑term roles before committing Access to ongoing CPD and training A friendly, dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Behaviour Support Worker – SEMH Provision Location: Blackburn Pay: £92.95–£100 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, temporary until end of academic year (with potential to become permanent) Teaching Personnel are recruiting… Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist alternative provision in Blackburn to recruit a Behaviour Support Worker to start immediately. This provision supports pupils across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced disruption to their education. The setting offers a nurturing, structured environment, with small class sizes and a strong focus on building positive relationships and re-engaging students in learning. The Role As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Support pupils displaying challenging behaviour on a 1:1 and small group basis Help students regulate emotions and access learning Use de-escalation strategies to manage behaviour effectively Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, behaviour challenges, or in alternative provisions (desirable) Resilient, patient, and calm under pressure Strong interpersonal and behaviour management skills Passionate about supporting vulnerable learners Available full-time and able to start ASAP Why work with Teaching Personnel? Competitive daily rates paid weekly Access to free CPD courses, including behaviour management and safeguarding Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school Flexible working opportunities across local schools Millie will be in touch with successful applicants within 24 hours. We look forward to speaking with you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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