Teaching Assistant - Challenging Behaviour
Teaching Assistant - Challenging Behaviour
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Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Gateshead
Contract Type: Long Term
Leader Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join an alternative provision in Gateshead.
This role is supporting pupils aged 5-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours.
This school provides a safe, supportive environment for students who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education, with a strong focus on reintegration wherever possible.
The goal is to help young people develop the confidence and skills needed to thrive in a mainstream setting when they are ready.
Previous Experience Is Necessary.
The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 16:30 and is a long-term position.
The Successful Teaching Assistant Will Have
* A current DBS that is on the update system, or a willingness to obtain one
* Previous experience with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs
* The ability to implement de-escalation strategies and behaviour management techniques
* Empathy, patience and understanding when supporting pupils with complex needs
* The expertise to support teachers in the classroom and assist with lesson preparation
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with pupils, colleagues, parents and other professionals
* Adaptability and initiative to accommodate for various learning type and abilities
* High expectations and aspirations for young people and themselves
Leader Education Can Offer
* Competitive pay rates
* Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
* Free CPD including Team Teach
* A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
* Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period
Leader Education are committed to finding adaptable roles and schedules that work effectively for you.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0191 300 4311.
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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