Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Blackpool, England Jun 30, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £14.25/hour
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in the Blackpool (FY1) area from September on a full-time basis.
  • This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and supporting them at the start of their primary education.
  • Be supporting the class teacher in a Year 1 classroom, working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
  • Will involve helping deliver lessons, supporting pupils’ learning and development, and assisting with classroom behaviour to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Candidate fit

  • Experience working with children (school experience desirable).
  • Relevant TA qualification is desirable but not essential.
  • £14.25 per hour.
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