Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Blackburn Summer Term | £13.75–£15.00 per hour | Mainstream Primary School

We are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackburn for the Summer Term. This role offers the chance to support pupils across the classroom while also working closely with the SENCO to help meet SEND requirements.

About the Role

• Support teaching and learning across the classroom as a general TA

• Work collaboratively with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning experiences

• Provide targeted support to pupils with SEND under the guidance of the SENCO

• Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and behaviour support

• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working in a primary school setting

• A patient, proactive, and supportive approach

• Confidence in supporting children with a range of needs

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

• A genuine passion for helping children thrive

Why This Role?

• A rewarding opportunity to make a real impact during the Summer Term

• Supportive school environment with a collaborative staff team

• Competitive hourly pay between £13.75 and £15.00

• Valuable experience for those looking to progress in education or SEND support

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a school where your support truly makes a difference.

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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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