Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision - Burnley Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a dedicated Alternative Provision in Burnley. Are you passionate about supporting young people who face barriers to learning? Do you have a calm, compassionate nature and a commitment to helping every child thrive, both emotionally and academically? An inclusive and supportive Alternative Provision in Burnley is seeking a Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of pupils who require additional support to succeed in their education. The Role: Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils across KS3 and KS4 Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviour Supporting with daily routines, behaviour management, and engagement in learning Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for each student Creating a safe, supportive environment where students feel valued and understood The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with SEMH needs, behavioural difficulties or within an Alternative Provision or similar setting A calm, resilient, and nurturing approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for pastoral care and inclusive education Team Teach, MAPA or similar training (desirable but not essential) Why Work with Tradewind? We're partnered with some of the most inspiring schools and provisions in Lancashire Ongoing CPD and training opportunities to support your career development A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals and aspirations Competitive daily pay and long-term career opportunities Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant in Burnley or for more information about the role, contact Christina on 01772 977 333 or christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com LANCS