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Teaching Personnel

£14.25 - 15.00 per hour

Blackpool

Temporary | Full Time

14/09/2026

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Teaching Personnel are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Blackpool (FY4).

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant with previous school-based experience and a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a welcoming and inclusive school in the FY4 area of Blackpool that is looking to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistant. This role will involve supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and achieve their full potential within the classroom environment.

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN.
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
  • Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
  • Implement strategies to encourage positive behaviour and engagement.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and parents to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
  • Has previous experience working within a school setting.
  • Has experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs.
  • Is patient, adaptable and able to build positive relationships with pupils.
  • Demonstrates a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
  • Holds relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential).
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Access to professional development and CPD opportunities.
  • Flexible work opportunities and long-term career prospects.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community and play a key role in helping pupils succeed both academically and personally.

To apply, please submit your CV today and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to the appropriate vetting and safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance.

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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