Dynamic Teaching Assistant — SEND & Student Support

Niche Education LTD; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated recruitment specialist

Long term or daily roles

Job summary

Niche Education Ltd is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Middlesbrough and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in schools or transferable experience from healthcare or other sectors.

The role involves supporting students, including those with complex needs, and helping to foster independence and positive behaviour. Competitive pay and dedicated recruitment support are offered.

Qualifications

• Be a qualified teaching assistant or have transferable skills.
• Have worked with children or young adults before, possibly including those with SEND.
• Engage with children or young adults and enforce positive behaviour.
• Be able to challenge children or young adults when they display negative behaviour.
• Build strong, respectful rapport with pupils, including those with SEND.
• Be resilient and able to remain calm under stressful situations.
• Have exceptionally good communication skills.
• Be responsive, flexible, and sensitive to the differing needs of pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classrooms across Middlesbrough and surrounding areas.
• Assist with pupils, including those with SEND, to enable their learning.
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching assistance

Child engagement

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Relationship building

Education

Qualified teaching assistant

Job description

Niche Education Ltd is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Middlesbrough and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in schools or transferable experience from healthcare or other sectors.

The role involves supporting students, including those with complex needs, and helping to foster independence and positive behaviour. Competitive pay and dedicated recruitment support are offered.