Teaching Assistant - Blackpool
JOB_53292034704878Job type
TemporaryLocation
BlackpoolWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive Daily Rates
Teaching Assistant – SEND & SEMH Support | Blackpool | September 2025 Start
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive school in Blackpool to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with SEND and SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and within small group settings. This is a long-term role starting in September 2025, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
Your new role
Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEND and SEMH needs
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual learning plans
Foster a nurturing and positive learning environment
Support students both 1:1 and in small groups to help them achieve their full potential
Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents
What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience working with SEND and/or SEMH students (school or care setting)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.
What you'll get in return
Competitive daily rate dependent on experience.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Potential for the role to extend beyond the initial temporary period.
Be part of a growing organisation with a strong commitment to education and care.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Lucy McDowell, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Preston, Part 1st floor, Guildhall House, Guildhall StreetTelephone 01772201513