Teaching Assistant – Key stage 2

One to one support
Ashton, Tameside. 

Sept 2024- March 2025
£83.33 per day – (Previous experience of working in a similar role would be beneficial or be an undergraduate in Psychology or equivalent).

Vision for Education are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and creative Behaviour Support Assistant. This is a varied role that will require flexibility and a can-do attitude.

The school and role

This one form entry school are seeking an engaging and proactive teaching assistant to join their motivated team. A warm and inclusive environment, they provide bespoke, child-centred, high quality education programmes, which aim to ensure that all the students individual educational needs are met. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Behaviour Support teaching assistant to make a difference to pupils lives and their experience of education, especially those who have become disengaged from education. The successful Behaviour Support teaching assistant will be required to work one to one with a year 4 pupil, assisting him in overcoming barriers to learning and dealing with behavioural issues. You will also use your keen observation skills to potentially identify any other additional needs and feedback your observations to the class teacher.

Requirements
To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, you will:

• Have experience working 1:1 with students who may demonstrate challenging behaviour and who may have Special Educational Needs. 
• Be able to provide a safe and positive learning environment and de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour. 
• Mentor and engage with the students, successfully delivering specifically designed educational packages. 

What we offer

• As a Teaching assistant you will benefit from:
• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

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