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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Blackpool

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackpool
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, ongoing

Teaching Personnel is looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive primary school in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with pupils who have additional needs, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing tailored support to pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.
Assisting the class teacher in adapting lessons to meet individual needs.
Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

Ideal candidate:

Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting.
Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach.
Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are advantageous.

Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:

Competitive hourly rates: £13.75–£14.50.
Access to specialist SEN training and CPD.
Ongoing support from your personal consultant.

Apply now and help create an inclusive learning environment for every child in Blackpool!

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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