Teaching Assistant (Alternative Provision)

Tradewind Recruitment

📍 Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Teaching Assistant (Alternative Provision)

Location: Blackburn, UK

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

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

Salary: £92.89 - £115.89 per day

About Us

Tradewind are working with a dedicated Alternative Provision based in Blackburn, committed to supporting young people who thrive outside of a mainstream school environment. Our mission is to re-engage students, build their confidence, and provide them with the social, emotional, and academic skills they need to succeed.

They are looking for passionate, resilient, and empathetic Teaching Assistants to join there team for the upcoming academic year.

The Role

In this role, you won't just be helping with classwork-you will be a mentor, a role model, and a consistent, supportive figure in our students' lives. Working five days a week, you will build strong, trusting relationship...