supply classroom assistant. Job in Blackpool Education & Training Jobs

Are you a dedicated and adaptable individual looking for varied and rewarding opportunities to support young learners across different primary schools in the Blackpool area?

Tradewind recruitment are in partnership with a network of welcoming primary schools in Blackpool and surrounding areas. We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Supply Classroom Support Assistants to join our team for long-term temporary contracts commencing in September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience working within different school environments, supporting teachers and pupils across various age groups and learning needs. You will play a vital role in providing essential support to enhance the learning experience and contribute to positive and inclusive classroom environments. Contracts will differ in length and hours but as a minimum will last 12 - 24 weeks of term time work, offering full and part time hours. Pay will be a minimum of £13.68 - £15 per hour based on the role responsibilities.

As a Supply Classroom Support Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

• Providing flexible support to individual students or small groups with their learning activities, under the guidance of the class teacher in different school settings.
• Helping to prepare classroom resources and materials as needed by different schools.
• Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in various contexts.
• Providing general support to teachers in managing the classroom and ensuring a safe and positive learning environment across different schools.
• Supporting students with their social, emotional, and behavioural development in various contexts.
• Being adaptable to the specific needs and routines of each school you are placed in.

We are looking for someone who:

• Experience working with children in an educational setting is highly desirable.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is advantageous.
• Demonstrates a professional and reliable approach to work.
• Is willing to travel to different primary schools within the Blackpool area.

In return, we can offer you:

• Attractive rates of pay and weekly pay.
• We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact!
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement.
• Online Portal for your time sheets and log your availability.