Trainee Teaching Assisant
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Trainee Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Primary Schools across Blackpool & Fleetwood
Are you a newly qualified Teaching Assistant ready to gain valuable hands-on experience?
Or are you currently working towards your TA qualification and seeking a school placement to support your training?
We want to hear from you!
We are working with a network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Blackpool and Fleetwood who are looking to offer opportunities to enthusiastic, committed, and compassionate individuals eager to build a career in education.
About the Role:
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Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
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Assist with lesson preparation, group activities, and individual pupil support
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Gain practical experience in behaviour management, learning strategies, and SEND support
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Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available
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Ideal for those working towards or recently completed a Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification
Who We’re Looking For:
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Enthusiastic and reliable individuals passionate about working with children
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A proactive and positive approach to supporting learning and development
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A desire to build a long-term career in the education sector
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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer:
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Real classroom experience in supportive school environments
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Opportunities to work across a range of year groups and learning needs
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A pathway into permanent TA roles for the right candidates
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Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education professionals
Whether you're just starting your career journey or looking to complete your qualifications with real-world experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and make a difference in local schools.
Apply Now
To find out more and register your interest, please submit your CV outlining your availability and current qualification status.
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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