Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Trauma Speciality
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Description
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with a trauma speciality to join our dedicated educational team in Doncaster, Yorkshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people aged 14 - 16 years who have experienced trauma, emotional distress, and barriers to education.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support that is trauma-informed, nurturing, and focused on both academic and emotional progress. You will work alongside teachers and support staff to ensure that every learner in Doncaster, Yorkshire receives the care, understanding, and encouragement they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions for learners with trauma backgrounds
Support classroom activities, adapting materials for individual needs
Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and resilience building
Encourage social, emotional, and academic development in a safe and supportive environment
Collaborate with staff and external professionals to ensure holistic support for students in Doncaster, Yorkshire
Requirements
Experience working with young people affected by trauma or adverse childhood experiences
Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and behaviour support strategies
Empathy, adaptability, and resilience
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and passionate team environment
The chance to make a real difference to young people's lives in Doncaster, Yorkshire
Inspire EHC and our Partner Schools take the safety and wellbeing of children as our highest priority. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to inclusion and diversity.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role at present.
How to Apply
If you are ready to join our partner school as a Teaching Assistant and make a lasting impact in Doncaster, Yorkshire click Apply Now to send your CV and covering letter.
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