587 jobs found in Burnley

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Specialist Education Burnley and surrounding areas £109.85 per day Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term Time Only Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have personal or professional experience supporting individuals with additional needs? We are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Unqualified Teaching Assistants to work within specialist schools and alternative provisions across Burnley. You'll be supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in education or continue making a positive impact within specialist settings. The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Assisting students with additional learning, communication and emotional needs. Helping to create a safe,...

Key Stage Teacher Supply is seeking a proactive and supportive Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Burnley supporting pupils across EYFS. This is a full time,ongoing position, working closely with the class teacher to support pupils in Reception.  This school is a place where learning matters, they encourage all children to be confident in themselves and see themselves as learners. They nurture curiosity and creativity through an inspiring, broad and engaging curriculum.    Primary Teaching Assistant benefits:    Competitive hourly rate from £14.25 per hour • PAYE paid weekly  • Long-term stability  • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement  • £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply)    Primary Teaching Assistant role requirements:  Previous experience working with children (school-based required) • Experience supporting pupils within a primary school setting • Understanding...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Burnley is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

Class Teacher with TLR - Permanent, September 2026 Start Veritas Education is managing an exclusive opportunity for a talented and ambitious Class Teacher with TLR at a well-regarded primary school in Accrington. This is a fantastic role for a committed teacher who is ready to take the next step in their career and begin developing into future leadership responsibility. Key Highlights: * Exclusive role through Veritas Education * Permanent, full-time position (September 2026 start) * TLR attached - responsibilities tailored to your strengths * Open to KS1 or KS2 specialists (to be agreed) * Clear opportunity for future leadership progression * Supportive school with strong CPD and development focus * Collaborative team culture with high expectations and strong support About the role: You will deliver high-quality teaching, lead on agreed whole-school initiatives, and contribute to raising standards across the school. This role offers the chance to make a real impact...

Primary Teacher (ECT Opportunity) - Key Stage 2 Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Fixed Term Managed by: Veritas Education This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to kick-start their career in a nurturing and inspiring school environment. Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and welcoming environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly sought-after, one-form entry primary school at the heart of its local community. Exclusively managed by Veritas Education, this school prides itself on strong cohesion, exceptional support systems, and a genuine team ethos. With a focus on creativity and delivering a broad, balanced curriculum, this is the perfect setting for an ECT to thrive and develop. The Role: Key Stage 2 Class Teacher position Full-time, fixed-term contract starting September 2026 Full ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring and support Opportunity...

The Head Teacher of a Primary School in Accrington is looking for a confident and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to join there team to support in their SEND pod. The school is 2 form entry and offers a warm and welcoming environment for staff and children.  The role will be long term and requires somebody who has previous SEND experience and is able to commit to the role and offer consistancy.  Primary Teaching Assistant benefits:  Competitive hourly rate (£14.25+ per hour, dependent on experience) • PAYE paid weekly  • Long-term stability  • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement  • £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply)   Primary Teaching Assistant role requirements:  Previous experience working with children or youn people with SEND is essentil  • Experience supporting pupils within a primary school setting • Understanding of the primary curriculum (EYFS, KS1 or KS2)  • Strong communication and...

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant  Location: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), Accrington Hours: Full-time Contract: Agency We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant with a sports background to work on a full-time agency basis in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Accrington. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. A background in sports, coaching, mentoring, or youth work is highly desirable, as the role involves using positive relationships, resilience, and teamwork to engage and motivate students. The Role: Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Help manage behaviour using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, trusting relationships with students. Encourage participation, confidence, and personal development through engaging activities. Work closely with teachers and...

The Head Teacher of a nurturing community Primary School in Clitheroe is looking for an enthususastic Primary Teacher to join their team. This role can be very flexible with year groups covering and full time or part time for the right person.  Primary Teacher benefits:  Competitive daily rate    • PAYE paid weekly  • Long-term stability  • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement  • £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply)   Primary Teacher role requirements:  Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting • Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum (Key Stage1/2)  • Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills  • A proactive and reflective approach to teaching  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply   The...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Blackburn area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Ramsbottom, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Ramsbottom, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. The school serves families from Ramsbottom and surrounding areas. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential within a supportive local school community. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and...

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH Provisions Blackburn £109.85 per day Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm | Term Time Only Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? Do you have personal or professional experience working with individuals who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking resilient, compassionate and proactive Behaviour Mentors to work within SEMH schools and specialist provisions across the Blackburn area. This rewarding role involves supporting primary and secondary-aged pupils who require additional behavioural, emotional and social support to help them achieve both inside and outside the classroom. Whether your experience comes from education, youth work, care, residential settings, coaching or personal circumstances, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs. Building positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement...

Early Years Practitioner - Blackburn Start Date: Available Immediately Hours: Flexible - Full-time or Part-time Contract: Ongoing Supply Are you passionate about supporting children in their early development? We are looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners to join nursery settings across Blackburn. You'll play a key role in creating stimulating activities, promoting learning through play, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment. What We're Looking For: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent Previous experience in nursery or early years settings Strong understanding of the EYFS frameworkSafeguarding & Compliance: All candidates must complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide professional references, and meet safeguarding requirements, including overseas police checks where applicable. Your CV should detail the last 10 years of employment history with explanations for any gaps. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and...

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (PPA Cover) Location: Primary Schools in Blackburn, Darwen & Accrington Start Date: September 2026 Job Description: We are seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to provide PPA cover across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in a range of primary schools. This role involves delivering pre‑planned lessons, supporting whole‑class learning, and maintaining a positive, engaging classroom environment in the teacher's absence. You will work with a variety of classes and year groups, ensuring continuity of learning and supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs. Responsibilities Include: Delivering prepared lessons to whole classes during PPA time Supporting pupils' learning and behaviour management Following and adapting lesson materials where appropriate Working collaboratively with school staff to maintain a consistent learning environment Providing additional support to groups or individuals as directedRequirements: Level 3 Teaching Assistant...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Blackburn is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Settings Job Overview Position: Early Career Teacher (ECT) - SEN Specialist Roles Agency Partner: Tradewind Recruitment Locations: Various SEN Schools, Specialist Provisions, and Alternative Provision Settings across the East Lancashire (including Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Pendle, Hyndburn, Rossendale, and the Ribble Valley) Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term, and Permanent Opportunities Available Salary: £174.71 - £270.95 per dayAbout the Role Are you a passionate and resilient Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to launch your teaching career in a rewarding specialist environment? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with an extensive network of Special Educational Needs (SEN) settings across the East Lancashire. We are actively sourcing enthusiastic ECTs who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with diverse learning needs, including: Autistic Spectrum...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Blackburn, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties, adapting support to suit different age groups and abilities. Support learning and...

BEHAVIOUR MENTOR - ALTERNATIVE PROVISION Location: East Lancashire (Blackburn, Burnley, Accrington, & Surrounding Areas) Start Date: September Pay Rate: £110 - £130 per day (PAYE) Contract Type: Temporary with a view to Permanent Are you resilient, empathetic, and ready to transform young lives? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a forward-thinking Alternative Provision (AP) in East Lancashire this September 2026. If you have a background in youth work, sports coaching, residential care, or challenging behaviour support, this is your chance to step into a rewarding role where you can make an immediate, lasting impact. Why Choose This Role? Competitive Pay: £110 - £130 per day (PAYE setup with holiday pay included). Career Growth: A temporary-to-permanent opportunity for candidates who prove their dedication. Make a Difference: Support KS3/KS4 students who struggle in mainstream education to re-engage with learning and build brighter...

Behaviour Teaching Assistant – SEMH Provision Full Time | September Start | Temporary to Permanent Teaching Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a specialist secondary SEMH provision in Blackburn for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time position, initially through the agency, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful temporary period. The school provides a nurturing and highly supportive learning environment for pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many pupils have experienced barriers to education and require consistent, patient adults who can build positive relationships, promote engagement, and support emotional regulation. The school delivers a broad curriculum alongside therapeutic approaches, helping pupils develop both academically and personally. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience supporting children or young people with...

EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Blackburn Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September Join Our Early Years Team We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving children the very best start to their education and helping every child reach their full potential. The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years Foundation Stage. Deliver high-quality phonics sessions to individuals and small groups, supporting children to develop early reading and writing skills. Provide targeted support for children with additional needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), ensuring they can fully access the curriculum. Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement...

Monarch Education is working in partnership with a range of Primary schools across the Rochdale area, to recruit Teaching Assistants who are confident supporting pupils with additional needs from EYFS to Year 6. Whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term assignments, long-term placements or a route into a permanent role, we can offer flexibility to suit your availability. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted support Assist with learning, engagement and emotional well being Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups where requiredWe're looking for: Experienced Teaching Assistants, care workers or youth workers, who have experience working with children in some capacity. Confidence supporting pupils with ASD,...