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Teaching Assistant – Primary School | South Shore, Blackpool
Are you looking to make a difference in the classroom? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in South Shore, Blackpool.
We’re working with a supportive school that is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing classroom support, small group interventions, and one-to-one assistance where needed.
Role Details:
- Start Date: Immediate or October 2025
- Location: South Shore, Blackpool
- Contract: Long-term, full-time (with potential for permanent)
- Pay: £89–£95 per day (depending on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils in class with their learning and engagement
- Assisting the teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
- Delivering small group and one-to-one interventions
- Helping pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being
✅ What We’re Looking For:
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant classroom experience
- A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for education
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience working with children (in schools, nurseries, youth work, or similar)
- Flexibility to work across different year groups
Why Apply?
- Supportive school environment with experienced staff
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A chance to make a real impact on children’s learning and progress
- Ideal for graduates, career changers, or experienced TAs
Interested?
Apply today by sending your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch within two working days.
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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