Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEN Teaching Assistant • Lancashire

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Lancashire

SEN Teaching Assistant – KS1 | Full-Time | Long-Term | Blackpool Start Date: January 2026Location: Primary School in Blackpool Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceTeaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Blackpool to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child in Key Stage 1 with physical disabilities. This is a long-term role starting in January, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.The Role: You will be working 1:1 with a child who requires physical support and tailored learning strategies to access the curriculum. Your role will involve: Supporting mobility and physical needs throughout the school dayAssisting with personal care when requiredAdapting learning materials to suit the child’s needsCollaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCP targetsCreating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for someone who is: Patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with additional needsExperienced in working with children with physical disabilities (desirable but not essential)Knowledgeable about SEN strategies and inclusive practicesAble to work effectively as part of a team and independentlyCommitted to making a positive impact on a child’s educational journey Qualifications & Experience: TA qualification or recent experienceExperience in a school or care setting supporting children with SENManual handling or moving and handling training is advantageous What Teaching Personnel Offers: A dedicated consultant to support your placementAccess to CPD courses and training opportunitiesCompetitive pay rates and weekly payOpportunities for career progression within SEN education Interested? Apply today or contact Sasha in the Lancashire North Primary Branch on. Help us make a difference in a child’s life—one step at a time.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.