Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant to Support Small Group Interventions – Starting Easter 2025

We are currently recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support small groups of children with targeted interventions at a school in Blackburn with Darwen, starting Easter 2025. This is a wonderful opportunity to provide tailored support to help students excel academically and make a real difference in their learning journey.

Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Position: Teaching Assistant (Small Group Interventions)
Start Date: Easter 2025

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with small group interventions to boost students’ academic progress
• Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and deliver effective interventions
• Provide one-on-one support to students who need additional help
• Track and monitor student progress, adjusting support as necessary
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Support the social and emotional development of students

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children, ideally in small group settings
• A passion for supporting students’ educational development
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Patience, creativity, and a proactive approach to learning support
• A relevant qualification (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• A rewarding role with the chance to make a real difference to students' learning

If you're looking to be part of a dedicated team and make a positive impact on students’ education, apply now for this exciting opportunity starting Easter 2025!

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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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