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SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools Rossendale Area Day-to-Day & Long-Term Supply Opportunities Via Veritas Education Veritas Education are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across Rossendale. We have a range of day-to-day, short-term, and long-term supply roles available to suit your availability and experience. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with special educational needs, which may include: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH Moderate to Severe Learning DifficultiesSupport may be delivered 1:1 or in small groups, helping pupils to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential within a secondary school setting. Requirements Experience working with young people, particularly those with SEN A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff Flexibility and adaptability to different school environments An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Veritas Education? Competitive daily rates of pay Flexible work to fit around your schedule Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to training and professional development Ideal For Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants Graduates considering a career in education or psychology Support workers looking to move into a school settingIf you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for rewarding work in secondary schools across Rossendale, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Veritas Education and take the next step in your education career. 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

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Secondary Provision Bury – BL9 Full-Time Role – Monday to Friday | Long-Term Opportunity A specialist secondary provision in Bury is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs including SEMH, autism and learning difficulties, and provides a structured and supportive environment focused on helping pupils re-engage with education. This role is ideal for someone who is confident, patient and able to build strong relationships with young people who may require additional emotional and behavioural support. The role You will be working closely with teaching staff to support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. The role involves a mixture of 1:1 support and small group work, helping pupils access learning and develop both academically and socially. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive and structured classroom environment, supporting behaviour management and encouraging pupils to stay engaged. Key responsibilities • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis • Assisting pupils in accessing lessons and completing work • Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation • Working closely with teachers and SEN staff • Encouraging positive engagement and independence • Providing consistent support throughout the school day The ideal candidate • Experience working with children or young people (SEN, SEMH, care or youth work) • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • Calm, patient and resilient approach • Ability to work as part of a team • Full-time availability Monday to Friday What the school offers • Strong and supportive staff team • Structured environment with clear routines • Opportunity for long-term or permanent role • Highly rewarding setting where you can make a real difference 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 - Specialist Provisions Accrington, East Lancashire £110-£115 per day (6.5-hour days) Full-Time | Term Time Only Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within specialist provisions in and around the Accrington area. This is a full-time, term-time only role, supporting students with a range of additional needs including SEND and SEMH. You will play a key role in helping pupils access education, develop confidence, and thrive in a structured environment. Role Responsibilities Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting the teacher with tailored and differentiated learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation Helping create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment Requirements Experience working with children, or within a care/support/health setting Alternatively, personal experience supporting individuals with additional needs Minimum 24 months employment references with no large unexplained gaps Willing to pay for and apply for an Enhanced Child DBS and register it on the Update Service Patient, resilient, and committed to supporting young peopleThis is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career within specialist education and make a real difference in young people's lives. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% 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. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. We offer a market leading referral scheme, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Jamie Heath on remembering to include your details as well. *T's & C's apply

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Secondary School Accrington, Lancashire Start Date: June 2026 Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Via Teaching Personnel Are you a resilient, compassionate, and proactive individual with a passion for supporting young people? Teaching Personnel are seeking a strong SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in the Accrington area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who thrives in a dynamic school environment. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEMH needs Help students regulate emotions, build confidence, and develop coping strategies Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Support behaviour management and create a calm, positive learning atmosphere Contribute to personalised learning plans and interventions Build trusting relationships with students to help them reach their full potential What We’re Looking For We are seeking candidates who are: Experienced in working with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional needs Confident, patient, and emotionally resilient Able to remain calm under pressure Excellent communicators with a nurturing approach Willing to adapt and think creatively to meet individual needs Available full-time from June 2026 A background in youth work, mentoring, care, sports coaching, or psychology is highly valued. What We Offer Through Teaching Personnel, you will receive: A competitive daily rate Ongoing CPD and behaviour support training A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your role A genuine temp-to-perm pathway within a supportive school setting The opportunity to make a real, long-lasting difference in young people’s lives If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and ready for a rewarding challenge in a mainstream secondary environment, we’d 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