Teaching Assistant Level 2
Job description
Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Blackpool
32.5 Hours per Week (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Term Time Only
⏰ Closing Date: 30th November, 9:00am
Are you passionate about helping children thrive?
Teaching Personnel is working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Blackpool seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' learning, confidence and development while gaining valuable experience in a welcoming school environment.
Your role will include:
✅ Supporting pupils in the classroom to access learning and achieve their full potential
✅ Working with small groups and individual pupils who require additional support
✅ Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities
✅ Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil wellbeing
✅ Supporting children with a range of needs, including SEND, where required
✅ Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children in a school, childcare or youth setting
- Holds a TA2 qualification or higher (desirable)
- Is patient, caring and enthusiastic
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Is committed to helping children achieve their best
Why apply through Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
- Free and discounted CPD training courses
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Access to long-term, permanent and career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to gain experience in a highly supportive primary school
Requirements:
✔ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
✔ Right to work in the UK
✔ Suitable references covering the last 2 years
✔ A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step in your education career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered before the closing date of 9:00am on 30th November.
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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