
SEND Teaching Assistant 2
Boundary Primary School is a large, two form entry primary school in Blackpool. We are a very good school where staff and pupils continuously drive for improvement – living up to our motto ‘we work as one to be the best that we can be’.
We take the ‘whole child’ into account. We want our pupils to leave school with excellent subject knowledge and skills, but also to leave as caring, respectful, tolerant and enthusiastic learners, who are well-equipped to become good citizens of the future.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our specialist SEND unit and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
What We’re Looking For
- · Passion for SEND — a commitment to helping children with diverse and complex needs reach their full potential
- · Reliability and professionalism — someone who can be depended on every day
- · Hard-working attitude — willing to go the extra mile for pupils and the team
- · Commitment to learning — open to training, feedback, and continuous development
- · Alignment with our school values — a positive role model who promotes inclusion, respect and kindness
About the Role
You will work closely with SEND team to:
- · Support pupils with complex needs in accessing learning
- · Build trusting, nurturing relationships
- · Adapt activities to meet individual needs
- · Promote independence, communication and confidence
- · Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive environment
This role is ideal for someone who is either experienced in SEND or eager to learn, with a genuine passion for supporting children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate, on their application form, all essential criteria detailed in the job description and person specification.
Visits to the school and welcomed and encouraged, please call the school office on 01253 287250 to arrange an appointment.
Interview Date: 15 June 2026
Other Information
Contract- Temporary
Hours- 33.5 hours per week, term time plus 1 week
Salary- NJC Grade C SCP 7-11 £25,583 - £25,989 pro rata
Boundary Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and satisfactory references.
To apply for the role and more information please visit SEND Teaching Assistant 2 | SAMpeople Recruit