Location: Blackpool
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Contract: Full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to a young person's school experience?
Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a school in Blackpool. This is a long-term role with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person.
The school is looking for somebody who can build positive relationships with pupils, provide consistent support and help children overcome barriers to learning.
Supporting pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Helping children to access learning and classroom activities
Supporting pupils with communication, behaviour and emotional regulation
Working alongside teaching staff and pastoral teams
Encouraging confidence, independence and positive engagement with school
Experience working with children or young people
A calm, patient and reliable approach
Strong relationship-building skills
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with SEND
Experience with autism, SEMH, behavioural needs or complex needs is desirable
Relevant experience may come from schools, care work, youth services, residential support, coaching or similar environments.
An ASAP or September 2026 start
A full-time, long-term position
A genuine temp-to-perm opportunity
Competitive hourly pay
Support throughout the recruitment process
Interested? Apply today or contact Jimmy at Spencer Clarke Group for more information.
Interested? Apply today or contact Jimmy at Spencer Clarke Group to discuss the role.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
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You must have legal right to work in the UK
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You must be willing to attend a registration interview
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% 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.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
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