https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-teaching-assistant-specialist-school-blackpool-tradewind-recruitment--7f43eb52-0f82-44a8-824b-8f23bcfdb5ec RSS feed for SEMH Teaching Assistant (Specialist School) | Blackpool at Tradewind Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:43:12 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-teaching-assistant-specialist-school-blackpool-tradewind-recruitment--7f43eb52-0f82-44a8-824b-8f23bcfdb5ec https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-teaching-assistant-specialist-school-blackpool-tradewind-recruitment--7f43eb52-0f82-44a8-824b-8f23bcfdb5ec Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Blackpool | Salary: £121 - £122/day | Type: Temporary | Location: Blackpool (FY4 Area) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full Academic Year (Sept 2026 - July 2027), TTO Salary: Paid to NJC Scale from Day 1 About the School We are recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a purpose-built, specialist SEMH secondary school in Blackpool. The school caters to young people (Years 7-11) who have faced significant barriers to learning in mainstream education. All pupils have active Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, often co-occurring with diagnoses like Autism (ASD), ADHD, or attachment disorders. With small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and an embedded therapeutic approach, this setting focuses heavily on rebuilding self-esteem, teaching emotional regulation, and helping students safely access academic or vocational pathways. We operate under a strict code of financial transparency. This position bypasses standard flat agency pay structures; you will be paid directly to the NJC scale from Day 1 , guaranteeing that your professional skills are fairly and legally compensated from your first shift. ... Temporary