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SEND Support jobs in Blackpool.

Demand for SEND expertise has grown faster than any other area of education staffing, across special schools, resourced provision and alternative provision. Actionus places SEND teachers, learning support assistants and behaviour specialists into supply, long-term and permanent roles.

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Hiring in Blackpool

What the Blackpool market looks like.

Blackpool has some of the highest deprivation and lowest healthy life expectancy in England, so acute, community and mental health services all run hot. Recruitment is difficult year round, and seasonal population swings add further pressure on urgent care.

Major employers in Lancashire

  • —Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Blackpool Council adult social care

Also covering

Preston · Lytham St Annes · Fleetwood · Poulton-le-Fylde · Lancaster · Southport

Typical settings

  • Special schools
  • Resourced provision and units
  • Alternative provision
  • Mainstream inclusion teams

Common specialities

  • Autism
  • SEMH
  • PMLD and SLD
  • Behaviour support
  • EHCP delivery
  • Speech and communication support

Questions

SEND Support work in Blackpool, answered.

What send support jobs are available in Blackpool?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent send support roles across Blackpool and the wider Lancashire area, including special schools, resourced provision and units, alternative provision. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire SEND practitioners in Blackpool?
Actionus works with education employers across Blackpool and the wider Lancashire area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring SEND practitioners.
What registration do I need to work as a send support professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Blackpool?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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