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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Blackburn, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties, adapting support to suit different age groups and abilities. Support learning and development: Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum through differentiated activities, sensory strategies, and tailored interventions in line with their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Promote inclusion and engagement: Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that encourages positive behaviour, engagement, and confidence. Work collaboratively: Liaise closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and other professionals to implement and review EHCP targets and personalised support strategies. Social, emotional, and behavioural support: Support pupils' emotional regulation, communication skills, and social development, using appropriate behaviour and de-escalation strategies where required. Monitor and record progress: Observe, record, and report on pupils' progress, behaviour, and development, contributing to reviews and meetings as required. Personal care and physical support: Assist with personal care, mobility, or medical needs when necessary, ensuring pupils' dignity, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Requirements Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN in a school or specialist setting (essential). A relevant qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent is desirable. Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language needs. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils of varying ages. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with staff, pupils, and families. Willingness to support pupils with personal care and behavioural needs. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Benefits Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training opportunities. A supportive and welcoming specialist school environment. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives and learning outcomes of children and young people with SEN. 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 interviewVeritas 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

Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You can also expect to sup

Managing child protection and care planning processes. Competitive package and career development opportunities. Apply today through Myn and take the next step in your social work career.

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a. Manage a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, Child in Need plans, and care proceedings. Service Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to andrew.

Leverage your knowledge of childcare legislation to present care plans effectively to conferences and reviews. Move your career forward in a place where opportunity meets quality of life!.

We are a disability confident employer and have a commitment to care leavers who we guarantee an interview if they meet the essential criteria.

Managing safeguarding and care planning processes. Strong safeguarding, assessment and care planning knowledge. Apply today through Myn and take the next step in your social work career.

Ability to use a range of evidence-based interventions to effect change with children, young people and families and carers. You will have a strong background in the provision of Children in Care, along with the motivation and drive for self-development. We are a disability confident employer and ha

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable.

Ensure all items are handled carefully to prevent damage.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable.

We have a great opportunity to work as a Cleaner in our extra care setting, Levington Court, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Ongoing Work - Flexible Hours - Weekly Pay - DBS Required.A reputable recruitment agency is currently seeking experienced DBS Cleaners to work across sites in and around Dudley.SHIFT PATTERNS (FLEXIBLE OPTIONS).Monday to Friday ongoing work available (some sites may offer extended opportunities).Ove

Warehouse & Logistics Operative.A growing manufacturer and supplier of made-to-order furniture is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse & Logistics Operative to join its expanding team in Leyland.This is a hands-on, varied role that combines warehouse operations with occasional support fo

Our client, a leading manufacturing business based in Leyland, is seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse & FLT Operator to join their operations team.This role is ideal for someone with warehouse and forklift experience who can work safely and efficiently within a fast-paced production environme

Full-Time or Part-Time | Immediate Start.We have full-time and part-time cleaning jobs available in your area.Just click 'apply' and complete our online application form - it only takes a couple of minutes and you can start immediately!.We're the best agency for home cleaners.We go out of our way to

Our client places people at the heart of everything they do and prides themselves on creating a fun and inclusive working environment.They genuinely value every team member, regularly host free staff events throughout the year, and have even empowered employees to shape the company's core values.The

Part Time- 4:30pm-7:30pm Monday-Friday.We are currently looking for a.General cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.Cleaning toilets, kitchens, and communal areas.Emptying bins and disposing of waste correctly.Replenishing cleaning supplies and consumables.Following hea

We are growing our warehousing team due to continued growth.We are recruiting for Warehouse Operatives on a permanent basis to work day shifts on a 4 on 4 off pattern.Responsible for making sure our customers receive their orders as quickly as possible.The role is a full encompassing Warehouse posit

We are currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join our client, working on-site with our client based on the outskirts of Wellington.Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 17:00.The finishing operative is responsible for ensuring all products are completed to a high standard before dispatch.This role s

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaners to join our team at Garstang academy PR3 1YE.The ideal candidates will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various environments, ensuring that all areas are tidy, organised, and welcoming.Perform general cleaning tasks includ

Are you reliable, proactive and committed to making a difference?.Do you take pride in creating safe, clean and welcoming environments? If so, they’d love you to join their Estates and Facilities team at The Specialist Trust.A registered charitable trust supporting children and young adults with s

Mobile Cleaner Required - Norfolk Area We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Mobile Cleaner to cover sites across the Norfolk area.This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, is flexible, and takes pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.A company van or car will be prov

Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a Boarding House Cleaner - Flexible (Part-time, all year round).We are looking for someone who is reliable and flexible to join the cleaning team.Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential.The successful candidate must be wi

Adecco are currently recruiting an experienced.This is a temporary 4-week assignment, starting 11th May, offering an excellent hourly rate and shift options.Accurately picking orders within the warehouse.Operating warehouse equipment where licensed.Working to performance targets.Ensuring all health

Premier Work Support are recruiting temporary Window Cleaning Operatives for one of our prestigious clients in Gateshead.We are looking for reliable candidates with experience in manual handling and cleaning, who take pride in delivering high-quality work.Key Duties: Deliver commercial cleaning ser

Our client is a housing and care provider in Bedford. Bedford Charter House, their residential care home. This is a role that will include all aspects cleaning of the care home.

Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton.Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based near Aylesbury.Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for

At Making Space, we support individuals and communities to live well, and we are now looking for a Carer Assessment Worker to join our Cheshire East Carers Service. You will work closely with unpaid carers, offering one-to-one support, guidance and assessments within their homes and local community

Experience working as a Senior Carer in a Care Home setting. Free Training and support for career development. Pathways to roles like Care Practitioner or Nursing.

We are growing our E-fulfillment team due to continued growth.We are recruiting for Operatives on a permanent basis to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 6am to 6pm.Responsible for making sure our customers receive their orders as quickly as possible.The role is a full encompassing Warehouse position

Warehouse Stock Assistant - Avonmouth £25,447 per annum Full-time, Permanent The role We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Warehouse Operative to join our team at a busy distribution centre in Avonmouth.This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.Nights and mornings 5 da

Job Title: Warehouse OperativeReports to: Warehouse SupervisorDepot: LWC LeylandMain DutiesReporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse & Distribution Manager and Depot Manager, the purpose of the Warehouse Operative will be to complete tasks which assist the day-to-day running of t

Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance.Temporary / Part-time (Ongoing).Our client, a cleaning product supplier, is seeking a dependable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to support their day-to-day operations across both the warehouse and office functions.Using intern

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift qualification to join our client's growing team in Southampton.Our client is a well-established packaging distributor experiencing continued growth and is looking for a hardworking individual to support their

Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people Promote emotional well-being, independence, and personal development Support with daily routines, including education, activities, and appointments Build positive, trusting relationships with service users Main

Join Consultus Care & Nursing and provide exceptional, person-centred care to clients in their own homes. As one of the UK's longest-established live-in care providers, we are proud of our reputation for delivering high-quality live-in care that enables clients to remain safely and comfortably at ho

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents living within The Grange, helping them maintain their independence and dignity every day. This includes assisting with personal care and hygiene, administering medication and comple

Goldsmith Personnel Ltd is a nationwide, 24-hour care agency supplying carers, nurses, and healthcare assistants across the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we continue to grow in response to the increasing demand for high-quality care. We pride ourselves on being an innovative and forward-thin

Experience of working with foster carers as professional colleagues and working in a multi - disciplinary arena are essential. This will be a mixed role of Supervising Foster carers and possible assessment. Work as part of permanence service and will need the ability and skills to support carers acr

Meridian Health & Social Careare a domiciliary care company in Preston who provide a range of care and support services for our service users. We strive to offer support and guidance to the people we care for, providing them with the confidence and resources to live a healthy, safe, happy life in th

For this role we are looking for experienced staff who have a passion for working in complex care. The hours for homecare are as follows -. All members working homecare will be required to work across all areas below:.

Live-in Carer Join Nurseplus as a Live-in Carer – Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Live-in Carer with Nurseplus Care at home, you’ll have the unique opportunity

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Children in West Sussex? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Assessment Team with a Pay rate up to £42 per hour on a locum basis.The benefits of this role: Hybrid workingJob Description; FOR FUL

Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour Work within regulated and unregulated settings in line with policies and safeguarding procedures Support young people with daily routines, educatio

This role involves assessing the needs of service users, ensuring their care and support are well-coordinated, and advocating for their rights and choices, all while adhering to relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. Key Responsibilities: In-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, and oth

Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) - Cafcass (Reading/Oxford/Swindon) Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the

Temporary School Administrator - Are you passionate about supporting education and making a positive impact in a school environment? Our client, a vibrant school in North Tyneside, is on the lookout for a dedicated School Administrator to join their team on a temporary basis.If you