1:1 Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Middleton)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £120-£130 per day
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a welcoming Secondary School in Middleton in their search for an experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant. This important role involves working closely with a student who is currently being reintegrated into mainstream education, having previously attended a PRU. The school is committed to providing a stable, nurturing environment, and they require a confident and resilient practitioner who can help the student transition successfully.
About the Role
You will work on a one-to-one basis with a KS3/KS4 learner, supporting their academic progress, emotional regulation, and behaviour. You will collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SENCOs to deliver tailored support strategies that promote engagement, independence, and positive outcomes.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, it is crucial that applicants meet the following criteria:
Previous experience working in schools or educational settings is essential.
(Applications without school-based experience will not be considered.)
Proven experience supporting students within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit).
Team Teach training is essential, with the ability to use de-escalation and behaviour management strategies confidently.
Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with young people who display challenging behaviour.
A calm, patient, and resilient approach when supporting students with SEMH needs.
What the School Can Offer
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Ongoing guidance from experienced SEND and pastoral staff
An opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person's reintegration journey
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual who is passionate about helping students overcome barriers and thrive in a mainstream setting.
How to Apply
If you meet the essential criteria and are available to start ASAP, please send your up-to-date CV to:
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