Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Warrington
£90-£110 per day (depending on experience)
Warrington | Full‑Time | Long‑Term Opportunity
Are you a resilient, compassionate, and driven individual who thrives in supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs?
Do you want to be part of a dedicated team that's transforming lives through therapeutic education and trauma‑informed support?
About the School
This well‑respected independent special school in Warrington provides a unique and highly supportive learning setting for pupils who may have struggled in mainstream education. With a therapeutic and holistic approach, the school fosters resilience, emotional wellbeing, and academic growth, helping each young person to re‑engage with their education and reach their full potential.
Your Responsibilities
* Supporting students with SEMH and complex behaviour needs on a 1:1 or small‑group basis
* Implementing strategies to manage behaviour and encourage positive choices
* Promoting a safe and supportive learning environment
* Helping pupils regulate emotions and develop confidence and resilience
* Collaborating with teaching staff and external professionals
Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience working with SEMH and challenging behaviours
* A deep understanding of trauma‑informed approaches (advantageous)
* A calm, patient, and empathetic manner
* Strong communication and de‑escalation skills
* A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning
What We Offer
* Daily rate: £90-£110 (based on experience)
* Supportive leadership and welcoming team
* A chance to make a real difference in a young person's life
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
* Long‑term role with the potential to become permanent
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