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Spencer Clarke Group
Un–Qualified Teaching Assistant
Burnley, Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- 106.00 - 110.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- Spencer Clarke Group
- Closes
- 31 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Unqualified Teaching Assistant – SEND & SEMH
Burnley, East Lancashire
106 per day
Full–Time Temp to Perm Term Time Only
We are recruiting for a dedicated Unqualified Teaching Assistant to work within specialist SEND and SEMH provisions across Burnley and the surrounding East Lancashire area.
This is a full–time, term–time only role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, with temp–to–perm opportunities available for successful candidates.
You will be supporting students with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH. Some pupils may display challenging behaviour, so resilience, patience and adaptability are essential.
Role Responsibilities
Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities
Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
Helping create a safe, structured learning environment
Requirements
Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English
Available Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm (term time only)
Able to travel to Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Accrington, Blackburn and Darwen
Minimum 24 months employment references with no large unexplained gaps
Willing to apply and pay for an Enhanced Child DBS and register it on the Update Service
Resilient, reliable, and committed to supporting young people
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in specialist education and build a long–term career in schools.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
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 All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. We offer a market leading referral scheme, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Jamie Heath on remembering to include your details as well.
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Ad ID: 5417950118
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