Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant - Sheffield
Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working with a range of alternative provisions across Sheffield, and we are currently recruiting for a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs on a flexible basis.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who may face barriers to mainstream education.
The Role
As an Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant working through Tradewind Recruitment, you will:
* Support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
* Work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning activities
* Build positive, trusting relationships with students
* Help manage behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
* Provide one-to-one or small group support where required
What We're Looking For
* Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an alternative provision or SEN setting
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
* Strong behaviour management skills
* A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
* Flexibility to work across different settings in Sheffield
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Access to a variety of roles across local alternative provisions
* Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
* A dedicated consultant to support your journey
* Flexible working options to suit your availability
This is a rewarding opportunity to have a meaningful impact on students who need additional support to thrive both academically and personally.
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