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.
Teaching Assistant Level 2 employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
