1:1 Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Support (Primary) Location: Stockton-on-Tees Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (Term Time) Daily Rate: £110 - £130 Start Date: October 2025 Are you an experienced, empathetic, and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real, lasting difference in a child's life? Empowering Learning are working with a primary school in Stockton and are looking for an outstanding 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with behaviours that challenge, in a welcoming and inclusive school. This is a full-time, long-term position that requires dedication, emotional intelligence, and a trauma-informed approach to behaviour. About You: The Ideal Candidate Will Have... Proven experience supporting children in a primary school setting, particularly those with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs or behavioural difficulties A solid understanding of trauma-informed practice and how early adverse experiences can impact behaviour and learning A calm, patient and nurturing approach, with the ability to de-escalate situations and build trust Confidence working with individual behaviour plans, risk assessments and positive handling techniques (Team Teach or similar training is a bonus) Strong communication skills - able to liaise effectively with class teachers, SENCOs, parents/carers, and external agencies A genuine passion for supporting children to reach their potentia...