Job Description

Teaching Assistant (SEMH School)

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire (UK)

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Full Academic Year)

Schedule: Full-time, 5 days a week (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only)

Pay: £92.89 - £115.89 per day

About Our School

Tradewind are looking for a specialised SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to work within an SEMH school in Blackburn dedicated to providing a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment for pupils who face significant barriers to learning in mainstream education. Our team works hard to re-engage young people, build their self-esteem, and support their emotional and academic development.

Tradewind are currently seeking dedicated, resilient, and empathetic Teaching Assistants to join a close-knit team for the upcoming academic year on a stable, 12-month contract.

The Role & Responsibilities

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