We are looking for a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Blackpool.
As part of a supportive team, you will work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide tailored support to students, and make a real impact in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver learning activities for individuals and small groups under the direction of a qualified teacher
* Adapt and differentiate work to suit pupils' needs
* Track and report on pupil progress and engagement
* Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs (e.g. SEN, EAL, high ability)
* Contribute to classroom planning, preparation of materials, and displays
* Support students' emotional wellbeing and encourage independence
* Supervise pupils during breaktimes, school trips, and in the classroom
* Follow safeguarding, confidentiality and health & safety procedures at all times
You will need to have:
* A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
* Experience supporting children or young people in an educational setting
* Confidence working with students with a range of abilities and needs
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A proactive, resilient and flexible attitude
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Additional Opportunities:
Work with a specialist focus (e.g. SEND, EAL, subject-specific support)
Contribute to individual pupil plans and attend progress reviews
Undertake training and CPD to support professional growth
Be part of a wider school trust promoting ambition, respect and resilience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant school community where every member of staff is valued and supported. If you're passionate about helping pupils thrive - both academically and personally - we'd love to hear from you.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
* You must have legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
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