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Specialist TA - SEN | Blackburn, Lancashire
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.9 - 14.5 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Description
Specialist Teaching Assistant (TA) - SEN | Blackburn, Lancashire
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate or January 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term (with potential for permanent appointment)
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a Specialist Teaching Assistant (TA) to join an outstanding Primary school in Blackburn, to work within their SEN room. This rewarding role is ideal for someone with experience in care, education, or therapeutic support who is committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
The Role
A caring and inclusive Primary school in Blackburn is looking for a full-time Specialist TA to provide tailored support to students with complex physical, sensory, and learning needs. You will work alongside experienced teachers, and support staff to create a safe, stimulating, and highly personalised learning environment.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: £85 - £95 (depending on experience).
Start Date: Immediate or January 2026.
Location: Specialist SEN school in Blackburn, Lancashire.
Professional Development: Access to ongoing CPD, including training in moving and handling, communication strategies, and medical or therapeutic support.
Supportive Environment: Be part of a dedicated and caring team who are passionate about inclusive education and holistic development.
Essential Requirements & Skills
We are looking for a Specialist Teaching Assistant who has:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ideally PMLD, complex needs, or Autism.
A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 3 Teaching Assistant, Health & Social Care, or equivalent).
A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach to working with children who have significant additional needs.
An understanding of communication and sensory support strategies.
A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
If you are an experienced SEN TA, Care Assistant, or Support Worker looking for a truly rewarding role in Blackburn, we would love to hear from you!
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this rewarding position as a Specialist Teaching Assistant in Blackburn, or for more information, contact Rachel on (phone number removed) or rachel.mcnicholasBefore You Apply
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