Teaching Assistant

10 hours ago

Blackpool, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: Teaching Assistant 1-1
Contract: Full-time
Location: Blackpool
Start Date: 5th January

We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and nurturing team. In this role, you will work closely with a pupil who has Special Educational Needs, providing tailored 1–1 support to help them access the curriculum, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities: 

Assist with individual learning plans, behaviour plans, and EHCP targets.
Support pupils during classroom activities, transitions, and break times.
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to ensure consistent, effective support.
Promote independence, positive behaviour, and emotional wellbeing.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews.
Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience working in care, support work, or a similar people-focused role.
Is patient, empathetic, and confident working with children with additional needs.
Has good communication skills and can build trusting relationships.
Is adaptable, calm under pressure, and able to use initiative.
Is willing to learn and develop through training and guidance.
What We Offer:

World class training and ongoing support.
A welcoming, inclusive team environment.
Opportunities for professional development, including SEN training.
The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s day-to-day school experience.
Is willing to learn and develop through training and guidance.

Think you’d be a great fit? Submit your application today, and Levi will reach out to guide you through the next stage of the process.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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