Secondary School Teaching Assistant - Blackpool

Teaching Assistants Required - BlackpoolSeptember 2026 Start | Full-Time Opportunities AvailableVeritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Blackpool who are looking to appoint a number of Teaching Assistants from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates considering a career in education, or individuals with relevant experience supporting young people who are looking to make a real difference in the classroom. The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support students both in and out of the classroom • Work closely with teaching staff to raise attainment and engagement • Provide 1:1 and small group interventions • Support pupils with additional learning needs, including SEMH and SEND • Help promote positive behaviour and a safe learning environment • Build strong relationships with students and staff across the school The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will: • Have previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential) • Be confident supporting students with varying learning needs and abilities • Have strong communication and relationship-building skills • Be enthusiastic, resilient and adaptable • Be passionate about helping young people achieve their potential What Veritas Education Can Offer • Competitive daily rates of pay • Ongoing support from a dedicated Secondary Education Consultant • Access to long-term and permanent opportunities • Free safeguarding and CPD training • A straightforward and supportive registration process Whether you're an experienced TA, sports coach, youth worker, graduate or looking to start a career within education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Andy Johnson at Veritas Education to find out more about this opportunity. Veritas Education Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. 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.'