Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Schools in and around Blackburn
Start Date: September 2025
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact?
We're seeking reliable 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs (SEN) across schools in Blackburn. If you've supported a child with SEN in a school or support work setting, this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and help a child thrive.
Requirements:
* Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
* Minimum 6 months of school-based experience (paid or voluntary), or working in a support work setting with children
* Previous experience supporting a child with SEN (in a school or care/support work setting)
What we offer:
* 13.68 - 17.71 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Flexible placements in welcoming, supportive schools
* Work that fits around your schedule
You'll be someone who:
* Builds strong, trusting relationships with individual pupils
* Is patient, empathetic, and consistent
* Can tailor support to meet a child's specific needs
Before you start, you'll need:
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
* Two professional references
* Right to work in the UK
* A CV covering the last 10 years (with any gaps explained)
* To attend a registration meeting
Who we are:
Veritas Education works with schools across the North West, matching passionate staff with the right roles in primary, secondary, and SEN settings. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Apply now to make a difference in a child's life as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant.
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 interview
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.
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.'
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