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Teaching Assistant - Blackburn
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 13 - 16.68 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant with experience in primary classrooms? Are you ready to take on a new challenge and make a meaningful difference in schools across Blackburn?
We are currently looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools in the Blackburn area on an ad-hoc basis, Monday to Friday. Whether you're looking to build experience or are seeking more flexibility in your career, this opportunity offers variety, professional growth, and the chance to work in a range of school environments.
If you're available to start immediately or from September 2025, we want to hear from you!
This role pays £13.68 - £16.68 per hour, depending on experience, with the potential for long-term placements and permanent roles for the right candidates.
Why join Randstad?
Exclusive access to temporary and permanent education roles
Support with DBS checks and school applications
One-to-one consultant support for CV and application preparation
Ongoing review of your AWR period to ensure fair pay
Access to an online portal to manage your availability and view bookings
Free CPD and safeguarding training
No umbrella company - we use PAYE payroll
Free pension enrolment through Now Pensions
£300 referral bonus (T&Cs apply)
Your key responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to pupils across the curriculum
Assist with lesson preparation, resource organisation, and classroom management
Offer targeted support to pupils with additional needs or learning barriers
Build strong, supportive relationships with staff, pupils, and parents
Help with marking, pupil progress tracking, and general classroom tasks
Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment
Supervise and support children during off-site trips and activities
Attend staff meetings and follow school policies and safeguarding procedures
What we're looking for:
A recognised Level 2 or 3 TA qualification
Recent experience working in a primary school setting
Confidence supporting children with a range of academic and behavioural needs
A positive, adaptable attitude and strong communication skills
The ability to build rapport with children and work effectively as part of a team
Randstad Education has long-standing relationships with primary schools across Blackburn, giving you access to roles not advertised elsewhere. Whether you're looking for flexible daily supply or something more consistent, we'll help you find the right fit.
Interested? Apply today!
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