121 Teaching Assistant

TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT; Nottingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in educational support is seeking a compassionate 121 Teaching Assistant to work with a year 4 student facing behavioural challenges. The role involves implementing behaviour intervention plans, supporting emotional management, and collaborating with teachers. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the student's educational journey while working in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Daily pay of £90 - £100

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Access to resources and training

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in special education settings.
• Knowledge of behavioural management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist a yr 4 student with special behavioural needs.
• Implement behaviour intervention plans under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Behavioural Management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Job Description

Position: 121 Teaching Assistant Yr 4

Location: South Nottingham

Hours: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: Temporary

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant to work 121 with a child in year 4. The successful candidate will work alongside teachers, behaviour specialists, and other staff members to support a student with behavioural and emotional challenges. This position offers an opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives by fostering a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist a yr 4 student with special behavioural needs in the classroom and other school settings.
2. Implement behaviour intervention plans (BIPs) under the supervision of certified professionals.
3. Support students in managing emotions and behaviours to promote academic and social success.
4. Encourage the student to engage in classroom activities and help them meet learning goals.
5. Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to monitor students' progress.
6. Collect and document data on the student's behaviour.
7. Help create and maintain a structured and safe learning environment.
8. Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and support staff to share progress and concerns.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, particularly in special education or behavioural support settings.
• Knowledge of behavioural management techniques and strategies.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate and patient attitude with a genuine desire to help students succeed.
• A high school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Daily pay of £90 -£100 per day depending on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the student's educational journey.
• Access to resources and training to enhance your skills.

The benefits of registering with Tradewind include:

• Top rates of pay, with rates typically inclusive of holiday pay, or holiday pay can be accrued upon request.
• Extensive certified CPD courses—more than any other agency, totaling 45 courses.
• Great referral scheme—recommend a friend and earn a bonus.
• Full interview preparation and support to increase your chances of success.
• Lesson planning assistance—our support continues beyond securing your placement.
• Online portal for timesheets and logging availability.
• Free social and networking events to connect with peers and consultants.

As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we are committed to putting candidates and staff first. We employ the best in the business to provide exceptional service. Our rates are competitive, and we are proud to hold the REC Audited Education Gold Standard status. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this position as a 121 Teaching Assistant in Nottingham or contact Rebecca Bowering for more information.