SEND Teaching Assistant

Posted 2 days 17 hours ago by Vision for Education

Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Blackpool
Full-time September 2026 Start Full Academic Year

Vision for Education is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to work at a warm and welcoming primary school in Blackpool. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and make a real difference in a nurturing school environment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support to Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role will start in September 2026and will continue for the full academic year. As an SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, you will be working closely with teaching staff and other professionals to support learning, encourage independence, and help pupils reach their full potential.

You must be confident, patient, and committed to meeting the individual needs of pupils with additional learning needs. Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a primary setting is essential.

The School

This inclusive and supportive primary school in Blackpoolhas a strong community ethos and is committed to providing high-quality education for all pupils. The school was rated 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection, with particular praise for its strong leadership and the personal development of pupils. As an SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, you'll be part of a friendly and forward-thinking staff team that values every member of its school community.

What We Offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

  • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications, which will be discussed at the point of registration)

  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

  • Social and networking events

  • Pension contributions

  • CPD to help with your professional development

  • Access to a dedicated consultant

About Us

We are a market-leadingeducation supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

We're part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good, and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2026.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.