Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SJWTABB_1789655615
Closing date October 18, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Qualified Secondary Teaching Assistant - Blackburn

???? Blackburn | Immediate Start | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available ???? Secondary Schools | Competitive Daily Rates | Veritas Education

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a Qualified Teaching Assistant to work within secondary schools across the Blackburn area, with an immediate start available.

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and proactive Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential. This role involves supporting students both in and out of the classroom, working closely with teaching staff, and assisting pupils with varying learning needs.

The Role:

  • Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
  • Providing one-to-one and small group intervention support.
  • Assisting students with SEND, SEMH and additional learning needs.
  • Supporting classroom management and pupil engagement.
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff.
  • Requirements:

  • Recognised Teaching Assistant qualification.
  • Previous experience working within a secondary school setting.
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
  • A positive, flexible and professional approach.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
  • What Veritas Education Offers:

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Flexible work to suit your availability.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Secondary Education Consultant.
  • Access to a variety of schools across Lancashire.
  • If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Blackburn, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today with Veritas Education for an immediate start!

    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.'