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Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Join Hays Education as a Supply Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the lives of young learners across Blackburn. We are working closely with a range of SEN and SEMH schools who are seeking dedicated and flexible Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a variety of additional needs. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover, or long-term placements, we can offer opportunities that suit your availability and preferences.Your new roleAs a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will work flexibly across a range of settings, supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You'll play a key role in helping pupils access learning, manage behaviour, and develop social and emotional skills.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH needs
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Hays)

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
• Access to a wide network of local SEN/SEMH schools
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A dedicated Hays consultant to support you throughout your journey
• Free CV and interview advice

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Chris Owens at Hays Education on , If this job isn't quite right for you but you're looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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