Job Title: Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire
Salary: £95 - £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: Immediate or Flexible for the right candidate
Are you Team Teach trained and passionate about supporting students with behavioural or additional needs?
We are seeking a confident, resilient, and proactive Team Teach-trained Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive school in Rugby. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional behavioural or emotional support, helping them to access learning in a safe and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties
Implement de-escalation strategies and manage challenging behaviour in line with the school's policies
Assist the class teacher in delivering a tailored curriculum that meets individual pupil needs
Create a positive and safe learning environment
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
Requirements:
Current Team Teach certification (or equivalent positive handling training) is essential
Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or SEN
A calm, patient and assertive approach
Ability to remain professional and composed under pressure
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
What We Offer:
Supportive and inclusive school environment
Opportunities for further training and development
A rewarding role where you'll make a real difference every day
Competitive daily rates and dedicated consultant support (if via agency)
How to Apply:
If you're a Team Teach-trained Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge in a rewarding setting, we want to hear from you!
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks