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Teaching Assistants - SEN School
Location: Blackpool
Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90 - £120 per day
Are you a caring and committed individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs?
An outstanding Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Blackpool is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their passionate and supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where every child is valued, and progress is measured by personal growth as much as academic achievement.
About the School:
The school caters for children and young people with a range of complex needs, including autism, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and physical or sensory impairments. Staff work collaboratively to provide a tailored, inclusive, and holistic education that supports both academic and personal development.
The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in the classroom and during daily routines, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The role involves a combination of academic support, emotional guidance, and personal care, including toileting and feeding where necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with diverse needs
Assist pupils with personal care tasks in a respectful and dignified manner
Support learning activities under the direction of teaching staff
Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support plans
Encourage independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing
Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to support pupils holisticallyIdeal Candidates Will Have:
Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature
A willingness to support with personal care as part of the daily routine
Strong teamwork and communication skills
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupilsWhat the School Offers:
A warm, inclusive, and supportive working environment
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
The chance to make a real impact on the lives of children with complex needs
Collaborative and experienced staff teamClick 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Blackpool or for more information about the role, contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed) #LANCS
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