SEN Teaching Assistant

2 days ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Central Blackpool (FY4) 

Location: Central Blackpool
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have experience working with primary-aged pupils in an inclusive environment? Teaching Personnel has an exciting opportunity for you

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in central Blackpool. This full-time position is ideal for someone who is dedicated to making a difference for children with additional needs and is looking to join a supportive school community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work one-on-one and in small groups with children who have a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
  • Support the class teacher with implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapting learning activities to meet the needs of each child.
  • Assist with behaviour management and promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
  • Foster strong relationships with pupils, using encouragement and patience to help them achieve their full potential.
  • Liaise with the SENCO and external professionals to ensure cohesive support for each child.
  • Monitor and record children’s progress, sharing updates with teachers and parents.
About You:
  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEN setting or working with children with additional needs is desirable but not essential. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and patient approach.
  • A solid understanding of strategies to support children with SEN, including behaviour management techniques.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team but also independently when needed.
  • Flexibility and a proactive attitude towards supporting each child’s unique needs.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
  • Competitive pay rates and consistent, long-term work opportunities.
  • Access to exclusive training courses and professional development programs.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant who understands your needs.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive, and welcoming primary school environment.
  • Make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children with special educational needs

If you are a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in central Blackpool, we would love to hear from you Please get in touch ASAP to avoid missing out on this opportunity. 

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.
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