Alternative Provision TA - Supportive Behaviour Role

TeacherActive Limited.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD certificates

Market leading pay

Referral scheme £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with an Alternative Provision in Wakefield to recruit an adaptable Teaching Assistant who can support students displaying challenging behaviour and help them engage with learning in a positive, structured environment.

The role is available long-term or short-term, paying £100-£120 per day via PAYE, with access to CPD courses, 24/7 consultant support, and a referral scheme. You’ll be joining a dedicated team focused on safeguarding and constructive behaviour management.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour.
• Experience in Alternative Provision, PRU or similar setting desirable.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• A resilient, patient and adaptable approach.
• A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to get stuck in.

Responsibilities

• Support students with challenging behaviour and engage them in learning.
• Maintain clear boundaries and promote positive behaviour.
• Adapt to the needs of learners in a challenging environment.

Skills

Behaviour management

Relationship building

Adaptability

Resilience

Team player

Job description

TeacherActive is working with an Alternative Provision in Wakefield to recruit an adaptable Teaching Assistant who can support students displaying challenging behaviour and help them engage with learning in a positive, structured environment.

The role is available long-term or short-term, paying £100-£120 per day via PAYE, with access to CPD courses, 24/7 consultant support, and a referral scheme. You’ll be joining a dedicated team focused on safeguarding and constructive behaviour management.