Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Blackpool Employer: Axcis Education Role: Teaching Assistant Type: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Axcis Education are currently recruiting for a teaching assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Blackpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual who is passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential. The Role As a teaching assistant, you will work closely with teachers and school staff to provide support to pupils across the primary age range. You may be supporting children individually, in small groups, or within the classroom environment. Your responsibilities may include: • Supporting pupils with their learning and development. • Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging activities. • Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required. • Helping create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment. • Supporting pupils with their social and emotional development. • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement. • Assisting with classroom organisation and general school duties. About You We are looking for someone who is: • Passionate about working with children. • Patient, caring and approachable. • Reliable, enthusiastic and professional. • Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. • Confident working as part of a team. • Previous experience working with children is desirable. Essential Requirements Applicants must have both a Child DBS and Adult DBS registered on the Update Service. Relevant experience within a school, nursery, college, care setting or similar environment would be advantageous. Why Work with Axcis Education? Axcis Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, supporting schools and education professionals across the UK. We work closely with our candidates to find roles that match their experience, skills and career goals. If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Blackpool, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Axcis Education and make a positive difference in the lives of young people.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Tierney on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jessica Tierney&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3029</strong></strong>