Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced KS2 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference?We are currently recruiting for a Primary Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teaching Assistant to join a proud, inclusive Blackpool Academy for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year.This school firmly believes that effective education begins with trust, implementing trauma-informed practices and placing emotional well-being at the core of daily life. If you share a passion for raising aspirations and helping children build resilience, this is the perfect place for you.The Details:Location: BlackpoolContract: Term-Time Only Temporary (September 2026 - July 2027)Salary: £14.25 - £15.25 per hour (dependent on experience)Flexible Roles to Suit Your Strengths:The school has the flexibility to tailor this role to your specific strengths, offering either a standalone or hybrid position as an:Intervention Lead: Delivering targeted support to small groups to close attainment gaps in Maths and English.General Class TA: Providing high-quality, whole-class support, managing behaviour through emotional coaching, and fostering a calm, purposeful environment.What We Are Looking For:Please note: Proven experience working specifically within Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6) is essential.Experience: A solid background as a KS2 TA in a primary school setting.Curriculum Knowledge: Strong understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum (specifically core literacy and numeracy).Nurturing Approach: The ability to ..... full job details .....