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special needs teaching assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 13.84 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic One-to-One Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive school community in Blackpool. Our positions start as early as the summer term or SEPTEMBER 2025 depending on your availability. Due to demand from schools we have both full and part time (term time) roles available. These roles are across 35 schools on the Fylde coast so we welcome applicants from Lytham, St Anne's, Blackpool, Thornton and Fleetwood!This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of individual children with a diverse range of needs, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Cerebral Palsy
Global Learning Delay (GLD)
Social, Emotional and Learning (SEL) needsAs a One-to-One Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide tailored support to individual pupils, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning plans.
Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment, adapting your approach to meet each child's unique strengths and challenges.
Support the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of the child, promoting independence and confidence.
Assist with personal care needs where required, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
Contribute to the overall well-being and inclusion of the child within the classroom and wider school environment.
Communicate effectively with teachers, parents/carers, and other professionals involved in the child's support.
Utilise a variety of strategies and resources to engage and motivate learners.We are looking for someone who is:
Patient, empathetic, and understanding of the diverse needs of children.
Proactive, adaptable, and able to use their initiative.
An excellent communicator and team player.
Passionate about making a real difference in a child's life.
Reliable, responsible, and committed to safeguarding.The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment:
Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities EmployerExperience working with children with special educational needs is desirable, but a genuine desire to learn and a caring attitude are essential. We offer opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment.
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