Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Wednesday - Friday) Location: Blackpool (Academy). Contract: Temporary (February Half-Term to July 2026). Hours: Wed - Fri, 08:30 - 15:30 (Term-Time Only). Salary: Paid to Scale £13.88-£14.88 ph (Pro Rota - term time). The Role: Our Blackpool Academy is looking for a resilient, calm, and proactive Teaching Assistant to join our Year 4 team. This is a crucial role providing general classroom support while focusing specifically on pupils who require extra guidance with emotional regulation and consistency. A key part of your day will be supporting "bridge" moments helping children manage school transitions (moving between lessons, break times, lunch, and assemblies) to ensure they feel safe, settled, and ready to learn. About Our School Ethos We are a school that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. Our inclusive ethos is our key driver, and we welcome pupils from all backgrounds and needs. Nurture at Heart: In partnership with Nurture UK, we live by the six principles of nurture. We understand that "all behaviour is communication," and we are looking for a TA who shares this philosophy. A Passion for Literacy: We believe reading is the greatest priority. As a Read Write Inc. school, we foster a culture where reading for pleasure is celebrated through a plenitude of author visits and high-quality phonics. Unrivalled Support: You will work along...