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Secondary Teaching Assistant - Blackburn

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • A High School in the Blackburn area is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants due to planned expansion and has an OFSTED rating of 'Good'.
  • Candidates should have recent experience working with children or young adults, and SEN experience is desirable but not mandatory.
  • The school offers a highly competitive daily rate and fosters a welcoming team environment for Teaching Assistants.
  • Ideal candidates should possess good behavior management skills and the ability to build relationships with both pupils and staff.
  • The school is looking to recruit immediately, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

Your new companyHays have been approached by a High School in the Blackburn area that we have worked with for a number of years, who are seeking to appoint Teaching Assistants of a full-time basis. This school has an OFSTED rating of 'Good' and an excellent reputation within the local community for the level of support and education they provide to their pupils. The school has an extremely welcoming approach and now, due to planned expansion of the school, they are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to come in and support.Your new roleAs a teaching assistant, you are responsible for providing support and assistance to the pupils, whether it be in a group or 1:1 setting, as well as supporting the class teacher across, this could be across KS3, KS4 or KS5. By being a teaching assistant, you should possess good behaviour management skills and hit the ground running by building up those relationships with pupils as well as staff. There is currently a high demand for teaching assistants in the Blackburn area, so please get in touch if you would like to know more or discuss the roles available.What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess recent experience working with children, the school are also willing to consider individuals from other various roles working with young adults, for example, support worker roles. As the schools are recruiting immediately, it would be ideal if you could jump straight into the role, however, do not let this put you off applying, as we are always receiving new roles. SEN experience would also be desirable in this role, however the school are looking for someone to come in with an open mind and commit to the role.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be paid a highly competitive daily rate and will be working in this successful school where you will become an integral part of a welcoming team of TA's. You will therefore have the opportunity to further develop your own teaching assistant skills and experience. A dedicated consultant will always be on hand should you have any questions or concerns.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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