Level 6 Teaching Assistant - Blackburn and DarwenStart Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Type: Long-termVeritas Education is working with primary schools across Blackburn and Darwen seeking a confident and capable Level 6 Teaching Assistant to deliver pre-planned lessons across both KS1 and KS2.This role involves leading classes in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring continuity of learning using work that has already been set. It is well-suited to someone who is comfortable taking responsibility for the classroom and can maintain a focused and positive learning environment.Applicants should have:A Level 6 Teaching Assistant qualificationAt least 6 months of classroom experienceExperience working across both KS1 and KS2Confidence delivering lessons and managing whole-class behaviourA proactive, organised, and adaptable approachStrong communication skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectivelyThe role will include delivering lessons, managing classroom behaviour, supporting pupils'' understanding of tasks, and providing feedback to teaching staff. There may also be elements of general classroom support when required.Safeguarding and Application Requirements: All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Check, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal ..... full job details .....