General classroom teaching assistant

Are you a qualified TA with prior SEN experience or looking to enter the classroom setting with a background in
care?

Do you have the ability to work 1:1 with a child and create a productive environment with a tailored learning
approach?

Are you looking for a new opportunity from January 2025?

Our client is a two form entry primary academy located in the centre of Blackpool (FY1) with accessible local
public transport routes and public parking options. They are a new build school with a large amount of internal
space for learning and activities. This school has an inclusive approach with mixed ability classes and a 40%
SEN pupil count. They are on the lookout for a confident TA with prior SEN or care experience who has the ability
to build and develop a productive relationship with a pupil, providing support with their attainment, personal and
emotional development. While you will be assigned to work with a pupil you will also have the chance to swap out
with other TA's to encourage the child's independence and prevent a velcro learning relationship.

They are currently seeking a general classroom TA for Y6/ Y3 and Y1 to support duties such as resource
printing, preparation of activities, tidying, setting up, small group support, 1:1 support and record keeping.
Fluency with IPAD'S and strong IT skills will be needed. Ideally you will be someone who has strong behaviour
management skills, control, experience in with relevant key stages and showcase intuitive skills. You will be
regarded as part of a team and included in training, INSET and staff meetings.

This role is term time only, Monday - Friday 8:30-3:30 on a temporary contract via randstad for two terms
support. Pay is currently at £13.50-£14 per hour with review at AWR and when April minimum wage increases.

Responsibilities:

? Help prepare a lesson and tidy the classroom afterwards
? Provide assistance with lesson plans
? Support children across the curriculum
? Give extra support to children with special needs
? Help mark work
? Report student progress
? Help look after the children during school trips and activities
? Look after children that are unwell
? Attend meetings

Essential requirements:

? Experience working with young people
? Class management skills
? Comfortable managing challenging behaviour
? Able to engage with and motivate children
? TA Qualified

Benefits:

? Local parking.
? Public Transport nearby.
? Competitive daily pay rate.
? Weekly pay.
? Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
? Access to free CPD.
? Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education. ? CV and application
support.
? Discounts.
? Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love2shop vouchers.

Apply today to continue your career in teaching with the support from Randstad Education and the primary
schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local primary schools and access to
CPD events.