Creative Arts Intervention Teaching Assistant job in Blackburn

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Creative Arts Intervention Teaching Assistant

Location: Blackburn & Darwen
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: £85–£95 per day

About the Role:
Do you have a passion for creativity and helping children express themselves? We’re looking for a Teaching Assistant to deliver small-group interventions using art, drama, or music to boost confidence, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring creativity into education and make a real difference.

What You’ll Do:

Plan and deliver creative sessions for KS1 and KS2 pupils
Support emotional and social development through arts-based activities
Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to tailor interventions

Ideal Candidate:

Background in art, drama, music, or creative education
Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic
Experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential)

Benefits:

Competitive daily pay
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A rewarding role where creativity meets education

Apply Today:
Start the new year with a role that inspires! Send your CV to morgan.sharkey@teachingpersonnel.com or call 01772 386 730 for more information.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% 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.
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