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Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 103 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Preston
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (Early Years or KS1) Location: Blackburn
Contract: Full-time / Part-time considered
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school community in Blackburn. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone passionate about nurturing young learners and helping them thrive in their earliest years of education. You will work closely with class teachers to support children across Early Years or Key Stage 1, making a real difference to their learning, confidence and wellbeing every day.
What You’ll Do
Provide high-quality support to children during lessons, small-group activities and 1:1 interventions
Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued
Support pupils’ social, emotional and academic development through positive relationships and tailored guidance
Assist with planning, delivering and assessing engaging learning activities
Use effective behaviour management techniques to encourage positive attitudes and independence
Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils
Contribute to the life of the school, including outdoor learning, creative play and enrichment activitiesWhat We’re Looking For
Experience working with children in Early Years or KS1 (school or nursery experience desirable)
A caring, patient and proactive attitude
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with pupils, staff and families
A genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development
Good organisational skills and the ability to use initiative
Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA or Early Years qualification preferred but not essential for the right candidate)What We Offer
A friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team
A nurturing school community that prioritises wellbeing and positive relationships
Opportunities for ongoing training, development and career progression
A chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives and education
A creative, lively and inclusive environment where no two days are the sameHow to Apply We would love to hear from anyone who shares our passion for helping young children grow, learn and succeed. Please send your CV and a short covering statement explaining why you are the ideal candidateBefore You Apply
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