Impactful Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant

Aspire People Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing placement support

Potential for long-term opportunities

Potential permanent opportunities

Job summary

Aspire People Limited has partnered with an Alternative Provision setting in Leicester to recruit an experienced Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant. The role offers £105 per day, is full-time, and supports pupils with diverse needs to re-engage with education.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, assist with lessons, and help create a calm, structured environment while building strong relationships with students.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people, ideally SEN/SEMH or alternative provision.
• Ability to provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Experience in behaviour management and emotional regulation.
• Patient, calm and resilient with strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils.
• Support children and young people with additional needs.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Support behaviour management and emotional regulation.
• Encourage pupils to engage positively with their education.
• Help create a calm, structured and supportive environment.
• Assist teachers with lessons and activities.
• Support pupils with their social, emotional and personal development.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the wider support team.

Skills

Patience

Calm demeanor

Resilience

Behaviour support

Relationship building

Adaptability

Job description

Aspire People Limited has partnered with an Alternative Provision setting in Leicester to recruit an experienced Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant. The role offers £105 per day, is full-time, and supports pupils with diverse needs to re-engage with education.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, assist with lessons, and help create a calm, structured environment while building strong relationships with students.