Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision School Blackpool Start ASAPLocation: Blackpool Salary: 90 - 120 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP Recruiter: Tradewind RecruitmentAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a specialist Alternative Provision School in Blackpool to recruit a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a setting that provides tailored education to students who may face social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. You'll be working closely with experienced teaching staff to support students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. The Role:Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis across KS3 and KS4Assist with implementing individual education plans (IEPs)Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-beingHelp create a safe and inclusive learning environmentThe School:A well-regarded Alternative Provision setting in BlackpoolCommitted to providing a nurturing, supportive environment for studentsStrong leadership and a collaborative team ethosThe Ideal Candidate:Experience working with young people with additional needs, SEMH, or in a PRU/AP settingCalm, patient, and adaptableConfident supporting behaviour management strategiesA relevant TA qualification or equivalent experience is desirableBenefits of working through Tradewind:A dedicated consultant to support you through your placementFREE access to over 2,500 online CPD courses via The National CollegeCompetitive rates of payOpportunity to make a genuine impact in a rewarding environmentLocation: Blackpool Start Date: ASAP or September 2025 To Apply: If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on (phone number removed) / (url removed)The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment Agency;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 CollegeYour flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to youWe pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer