Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you thrive in a school environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference?We're working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Blackpool that is looking to appoint a Special Needs Teaching Assistant for the new academic year. With September just around the corner, now is the perfect time to register and secure your ideal role before the rush begins!?? Location: Blackpool�? School Type: Mainstream Secondary School?? Start Date: September 2025? Hours: Full-time, Term-time only?? Contract: Long-term with potential for permanent placementThe Role:As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with students who require additional support to access the curriculum and succeed in a mainstream setting. You'll be a key part of the school's SEN team, helping to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with a range of special educational needs
- Assist with the implementation of EHCPs and personalised learning plans
- Adapt classroom materials and activities to meet individual needs
- Support students' emotional and social development
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
About You:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in schools or alternative settings)
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for inclusive education
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Certificate) are desirable but not essential
Why Register Now?? Get ahead of the September rush - roles are filling fast! ? Dedicated consultant support every step of the way ? Access to exclusive school partnerships in the Blackpool area ? Ongoing CPD and training opportunitiesReady to take the next step in your education career? Apply today or contact us to register your interest and secure your September 2025 role!?? Call us on #?? Email your CV �? Visit www.hays.co.uk to learn more
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