SEND & SEMH TA — 1:1 Support & Behaviour Coach

Teaching Personnel; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational agency in Blackburn is looking for a compassionate SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with special needs in Darwen. The role involves one-on-one support and collaboration with teaching staff to foster a positive learning environment. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication skills and a passion for educational wellbeing. Benefits include competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. This is a full-time, term-time position offering a chance to make a significant difference.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience with SEND/SEMH pupils in an educational or care setting is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to remain calm and patient during challenging situations is important.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND and SEMH needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering inclusive lessons.
• Implement behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience under pressure

Ability to support special needs

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

A dedicated educational agency in Blackburn is looking for a compassionate SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with special needs in Darwen. The role involves one-on-one support and collaboration with teaching staff to foster a positive learning environment. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication skills and a passion for educational wellbeing. Benefits include competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. This is a full-time, term-time position offering a chance to make a significant difference.