Teaching Assistant

Blackpool, UK

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We have roles available across the Fylde coast for September starts, if you are a fully qualified teacher or teaching assistant, join us in supporting a vibrant primary school in Blackpool known for its strong community spirit and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for all students. The school prides itself on its inclusive approach, ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated support to KS2 students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Assist in creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and support plans.
• Aid in the development of individual education plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
• Support students during classroom and lunchtime activities, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with SEN, is highly desirable.
• A current DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow directions from teaching staff.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping all children succeed.

If you are interested in the role above, please submit your CV for consideration.

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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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