Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Key Stage 2

We are seeking to appoint a Special Needs Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join our Primary School team. The post requires providing differentiated support across the curriculum to meet the pupils' special educational needs.

The main purpose of the role is to lead and support a small group of pupils with SEND in their education. To use sound knowledge and experience of working with Primary School pupils to help in their learning.

Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils, together with excellent IT and assistive technology skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to demonstrate initiative, sensitivity and commitment to the role.

Contract: Term-Time only

Hours: 08:30 to 15:45 = 33 hours and 45 minutes per week

Pay: Salary Grade 6a, Point 11-16

FTE: £29,069 per annum

Pro-rata: £21,433

Hourly Rate: £14.91

A Support Staff application form is available below and must be sent along with a covering letter to arrive by noon on Thursday 17th September 2026 to mdjohn@qegsblackburn.com. Please note CV's cannot be accepted.

The school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children and young people and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils, together with excellent IT and assistive technology skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to demonstrate initiative, sensitivity and commitment to the role.

Hours: 08:30 to 15:45 = 33 hours and 45 minutes per week

Pay: Salary Grade 6a, Point 11-16

FTE: £29,069 per annum

Pro-rata: £21,433

Hourly Rate: £14.91