Year 3/4 Teaching Assistant - Blackburn (BB1) Location: Blackburn, Lancashire (Postcode Area: BB1) Start Date: Monday, 23rd February 2026 (Post-February Half Term) Duration: Temporary until July 2026 (End of Academic Year) Hours: 08:45 - 15:15, Monday to Friday Salary: £85 - £95 per day (Competitive, based on experience) The Role Are you an experienced Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a consistent, long-term role in Blackburn? We are seeking a dedicated professional to support a mixed Year 3/4 class at a vibrant primary school in the BB1 area. This role is perfect for a TA who enjoys the transition between Lower and Upper Key Stage 2, helping students build their confidence in core subjects like Maths and English. Your Typical Day 08:45 - 15:15: Full school day support. Classroom Support: Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and resource preparation. Small Group Interventions: Leading focused sessions for literacy, numeracy, and Phonics catch-up. Break Times: Enjoy a 30-minute unpaid lunch break plus 30 minutes of paid welfare duty, ensuring student safety during midday play. Key Requirements Experience: Previous experience working within a UK Primary School (specifically KS2 is a bonus). Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred). DBS: A valid, enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Location: Ability to commute to the BB1 area of Blackburn daily. Personality: Patient, proactive,