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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 \n Job Description \n 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. \n The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • \n 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. \n • \n 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). \n • \n Promote inclusion and engagement: Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that encourages positive behaviour, engagement, and confidence. \n • \n Work collaboratively: Liaise closely with class teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and other professionals to implement and review EHCP targets and personalised support strategies. \n • \n Social, emotional, and behavioural support: Support pupils' emotional regulation, communication skills, and social development, using appropriate behaviour and de-escalation strategies where required. \n • \n Monitor and record progress: Observe, record, and report on pupils' progress, behaviour, and development, contributing to reviews and meetings as required. \n • \n Personal care and physical support: Assist with personal care, mobility, or medical needs when necessary, ensuring pupils' dignity, safety, and wellbeing at all times. \n\n Requirements \n\n • \n Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN in a school or specialist setting (essential). \n • \n A relevant qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent is desirable. \n • \n Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language needs. \n • \n A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils of varying ages. \n • \n Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with staff, pupils, and families. \n • \n Willingness to support pupils with personal care and behavioural needs. \n • \n Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). \n\n Benefits \n\n • \n Competitive salary, dependent on experience. \n • \n Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training opportunities. \n • \n A supportive and welcoming specialist school environment. \n • \n The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives and learning outcomes of children and young people with SEN. \n\n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. \n Disclaimer \n '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.'

Part-Time Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant / Pupil Support Worker \n\n • \n Location:Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) \n • \n Position Type:Part-Time, Temporary-to-Permanent \n • \n Working Pattern: Monday to Wednesday (Term-Time Only) \n • \n Start Date:1st September 2026 \n • \n Pay Rate:£98.89 - £115.89 per day (Paid via PAYE, dependent on experience) \n\n About the Role \n We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and empathetic Teaching Assistant / Pupil Support Worker to join a thriving Alternative Provision (AP) in the Accrington area. \n Starting 1st September 2026, this part-time role (Monday to Wednesday) involves working with secondary-aged students (ages 11-16) who have struggled to access mainstream education.Many of the pupils have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, or Autism (ASD).Your goal will be to break down barriers to learning, foster trust, and help students successfully re-engage with their personal and academic development. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • \n 1:1 & Small Group Support: Assist teachers in delivering tailored activities designed to re-engage disaffected or vulnerable learners. \n • \n Behavioural Mentoring: Use strong de-escalation strategies, positive reinforcement, and a calm demeanour to manage challenging behaviour and promote emotional regulation. \n • \n Relationship Building:Serve as a positive role model, helping pupils build self-esteem, resilience, and essential life skills. \n • \n Progress Tracking:Collaborate closely with SENDCos and senior staff to monitor student development and feed back on individual education plans. \n\n Experience:Previous experience working with children or young people.Backgrounds in Alternative Provisions, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), SEN schools, youth work, residential care, or sports coaching are highly desirable.Qualifications:Relevant qualifications (such as Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Youth Work, or Health and Social Care) are advantageous, though a positive, adaptable attitude is paramount.What We Offer \n Work-Life Balance:A structured part-time schedule running Monday through Wednesday during term time only. \n Professional Growth:Access to specialised training, such as trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour management. \n Career Pathways:An opportunity to transition from a temporary placement into a permanent contract \n How to Apply: Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this rewarding role in Accrington or contact Christina Grindy at Tradewind Recruitment: \n\n • \n Phone: \n • \n Email: \n

Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) Primary & Secondary SEMH Provision in Blackburn Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Start Date: September 2026 Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people who have experienced significant challenges in their early lives? We are seeking dedicated, resilient and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) setting supporting pupils across both primary and secondary phases. This is a temporary to permanent position commencing in September, offering an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within specialist education. About the Role You will support pupils who present with a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs, many of whom have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), trauma, attachment difficulties, neglect, loss, family instability, or disrupted educational journeys. Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams, you will help create a safe, consistent and nurturing environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Foster positive, trusting relationships that promote emotional regulation and engagement in learning. Support pupils who may display behaviours that challenge, including dysregulation, verbal aggression, conflict, avoidance, anxiety, low self-esteem or disengagement from education. Implement behaviour support strategies using a trauma-informed and restorative approach. Help pupils develop social skills, emotional literacy and coping strategies. Support teaching and learning activities across the curriculum. Maintain accurate records and contribute to pupil progress reviews. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, pastoral teams and external professionals. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, SEND, behavioural challenges or vulnerable learners. An understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), attachment difficulties and trauma-informed practice. The ability to remain calm, patient and professional in challenging situations. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning. Strong resilience, empathy and emotional intelligence. Experience within alternative provision, SEMH schools, SEND settings, youth work, residential care or similar environments is highly desirable. What We Offer Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. A supportive and experienced leadership team. Ongoing professional development and specialist SEMH training. A rewarding role where every day makes a difference. The opportunity to positively impact the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Safeguarding Statement This role involves regulated activity with children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Apply Today If you are resilient, compassionate and committed to helping children and young people overcome the impact of trauma and adversity, we would love to hear from you. Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Setting: Primary & Secondary SEMH Provision Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience. 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 Specialist SEMH School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the confidence and resilience to work with pupils who may display challenging behaviour, emotional dysregulation, or difficulties engaging with education? A specialist SEMH school in Blackburn is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its experienced support team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in SEN, care, youth work, residential support, sports coaching, mentoring, or behaviour support, as well as graduates considering careers in psychology, social work, mental health, or education. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma-related needs, and challenging behaviour. You will work across 1:1 support, small-group interventions, and classroom activities, helping pupils access education while developing their social, emotional, and communication skills. A key part of the role will involve recognising triggers and supporting pupils when they become dysregulated. You will use established behaviour management and de-escalation strategies, maintaining clear and consistent boundaries while helping pupils develop healthier ways to communicate and manage their emotions. What's on Offer Up to £600 per week Full-time, long-term SEN Teaching Assistant position September start Extensive SEMH and behaviour management training Support from experienced teachers and pastoral professionals Excellent experience for careers in psychology, social work, youth justice, mental health, or SEN educationIdeal Candidate - SEN Teaching Assistant Previous SEMH, SEN, or challenging behaviour experience highly desirable Experience in PRUs, care, residential support, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring welcomed Calm and confident when managing challenging situations Able to establish firm, consistent boundaries while remaining empathetic Resilient, patient, and emotionally intelligent Psychology and related graduates encouraged to apply Genuine desire to improve outcomes for vulnerable young peopleClick 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity today! Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful candidates will be required to complete safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. SEN Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Specialist SEMH School - Up to £600 per week IND-SEN IND-TA

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

Part-Time Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant / Pupil Support Worker Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Position Type: Part-Time, Temporary-to-Permanent Working Pattern: Monday to Wednesday (Term-Time Only) Start Date: 1st September 2026 Pay Rate: £98.89 - £115.89 per day (Paid via PAYE, dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and empathetic Teaching Assistant / Pupil Support Worker to join a thriving Alternative Provision (AP) in the Accrington area. Starting 1st September 2026, this part-time role (Monday to Wednesday) involves working with secondary-aged students (ages 11-16) who have struggled to access mainstream education. Many of the pupils have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, or Autism (ASD). Your goal will be to break down barriers to learning, foster trust, and help students successfully re-engage with their personal and academic development. Key Responsibilities 1:1 & Small Group Support: Assist teachers in delivering tailored activities designed to re-engage disaffected or vulnerable learners. Behavioural Mentoring: Use strong de-escalation strategies, positive reinforcement, and a calm demeanour to manage challenging behaviour and promote emotional regulation. Relationship Building: Serve as a positive role model, helping pupils build self-esteem, resilience, and essential life skills. Progress Tracking: Collaborate closely with SENDCos and senior staff to monitor student development and feed back on individual education plans. Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people. Backgrounds in Alternative Provisions, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), SEN schools, youth work, residential care, or sports coaching are highly desirable. Qualifications: Relevant qualifications (such as Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Youth Work, or Health and Social Care) are advantageous, though a positive, adaptable attitude is paramount. What We Offer Work-Life Balance: A structured part-time schedule running Monday through Wednesday during term time only. Professional Growth: Access to specialised training, such as trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour management. Career Pathways: An opportunity to transition from a temporary placement into a permanent contract How to Apply: Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this rewarding role in Accrington or contact Christina Grindy at Tradewind Recruitment: Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

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