Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Overview: SEN and Behaviour Teaching Assistant Pay: £100-£125 per day Location: Stafford Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 About the Opportunity A school in Stafford is seeking a Behaviour and Pastoral Support Assistant to join their team from October. This is a full-time position supporting children and young people who may be vulnerable or face challenging circumstances. In this vital role, you’ll work directly with students, providing consistent behaviour and pastoral support. You’ll play a key part in safeguarding, managing behaviour, and working closely with external agencies to ensure every young person receives the guidance, care, and protection they need to thrive. Required Experience Teaching Assistants should have: * Have experience working with Secondary aged students or transferable skills * Experience of supporting students with challenging behaviour or transferable skills. * Be flexible and patient * Be able to communicate effectively within a team * Be able to work between 8.30 and 3.30 About Astro Education At Astro Education, the primary mission is to promote ethical working practices and facilitate connections between schools and educators on mutual terms. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and transparent environment where both schools and educators can thrive and succeed. Other benefits include: * Register from the comfort of your own home * Set your preferences on location, year group, work patterns and more * Hassle-free * Completely transparent * Temp-to-perm option - Like the school you’re working at? Astro Education makes it easy for a school to hire you on a permanent contract. By applying to this job post, Astro Education collects your information in accordance with our terms of service and privacy policy. We may also contact you by email/phone/text about your registration