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General classroom teaching assistant

Randstad Education
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Blackpool, Lancashire FY3 8PP, England

Salary

£13.5 - £14 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A two form entry primary academy in Blackpool is seeking a qualified Teaching Assistant (TA) with prior Special Educational Needs (SEN) or care experience.
  • The role involves working 1:1 with a pupil and supporting them in their personal and emotional development, with responsibilities including lesson preparation and record keeping.
  • Candidates should have strong behavior management skills and relevant experience across key stages, with a pay rate of £13.50-£14 per hour.
  • This temporary position is term-time only, from January 2025, with working hours of Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
  • Applicants must have experience working with young people and be comfortable managing challenging behavior.

Are you a qualified TA with prior SEN experience or looking to enter the classroom setting with a background incare?

Do you have the ability to work 1:1 with a child and create a productive environment with a tailored learningapproach?

Are you looking for a new opportunity from January 2025?

Our client is a two form entry primary academy located in the centre of Blackpool (FY1) with accessible localpublic transport routes and public parking options. They are a new build school with a large amount of internalspace for learning and activities. This school has an inclusive approach with mixed ability classes and a 40%SEN pupil count. They are on the lookout for a confident TA with prior SEN or care experience who has the abilityto build and develop a productive relationship with a pupil, providing support with their attainment, personal andemotional development. While you will be assigned to work with a pupil you will also have the chance to swap outwith other TA's to encourage the child's independence and prevent a velcro learning relationship.

They are currently seeking a general classroom TA for Y6/ Y3 and Y1 to support duties such as resourceprinting, preparation of activities, tidying, setting up, small group support, 1:1 support and record keeping.Fluency with IPAD'S and strong IT skills will be needed. Ideally you will be someone who has strong behaviourmanagement skills, control, experience in with relevant key stages and showcase intuitive skills. You will beregarded as part of a team and included in training, INSET and staff meetings.

This role is term time only, Monday - Friday 8:30-3:30 on a temporary contract via randstad for two termssupport. Pay is currently at £13.50-£14 per hour with review at AWR and when April minimum wage increases.

Responsibilities:

? Help prepare a lesson and tidy the classroom afterwards? Provide assistance with lesson plans? Support children across the curriculum? Give extra support to children with special needs? Help mark work? Report student progress? Help look after the children during school trips and activities? Look after children that are unwell? Attend meetings

Essential requirements:

? Experience working with young people? Class management skills? Comfortable managing challenging behaviour? Able to engage with and motivate children? TA Qualified

Benefits:

? Local parking.? Public Transport nearby.? Competitive daily pay rate.? Weekly pay.? Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.? Access to free CPD.? Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education. ? CV and applicationsupport.? Discounts.? Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love2shop vouchers.

Apply today to continue your career in teaching with the support from Randstad Education and the primaryschools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local primary schools and access toCPD events.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.