Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking dedicated and adaptable Learning Support Assistants to join our team, providing specialist, ad-hoc support across multiple primary schools within the Blackpool and Fylde Coast. This is a fantastic opportunity if you have a Level 3 qualification or are aiming to achieve one through an apprenticeship. We currently work with two local colleges who can support a Apprenticeship entry option.

In this role, you will be crucial in supporting students with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). This includes helping with emotional regulation, mental health, and delivering targeted interventions to help students thrive academically and personally.

We're looking for passionate individuals who are committed to building positive relationships and have the skills to support children with a range of special educational needs. If you are keen to develop your expertise and have experience working with diverse student populations, we encourage you to apply.

This position offers a unique chance to gain broad experience by working in different school environments. While you may be based in one school for an extended period, you will have the flexibility to work across various primary and secondary settings, expanding your professional network and expertise.

Tradewind offers a clear pathway for career progression. This is an excellent way to gain experience and open up opportunities for further roles, including teacher training within our network of schools.

All work is temporary contract, term time and will be paid between £13.68-£14.68 per hour - Monday - Friday. School hours are 8:30-3:30, we are seeking candidates who can work 3-5 days weekly.

Why join Tradewind?

  • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.

  • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College.

  • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you.

  • Agency worker regulation protected!

  • Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

  • Local Work: Work in local schools across Blackpool, Bispham, Thornton and Fleetwood.

For more information please contact Kara on 01772 977 333 or Kara.Gardner@twrecruitment.com