Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Hull is seeking an experienced Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with significant behavioural challenges. You will provide 1:1 support to help the pupil stay engaged in learning and follow a tailored plan.

The role is full-time and temporary with daily pay between 100 and 110. You will work closely with the teacher and other professionals to implement strategies and monitor progress to aid the pupil’s emotional and academic development.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND or challenging behaviour in students.
• First Aid qualification is required.
• Team-Teach training or willingness to train.
• Calm, patient and proactive approach to behaviour management.
• Strong communication and teamwork to support pupils.
• Commitment to emotional and academic development of students.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a KS3 pupil with significant behavioural challenges.
• Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour.
• Work with the class teacher and other professionals to create an individualised support plan.
• Assist with academic work to keep the pupil engaged and supported.
• Foster a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Record and report on pupil progress, behaviours and interventions.

Skills

First Aid Qualification

Team-Teach trained

Calm demeanor

Strong communication

Team player

Behaviour management

Job description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with experience in supporting students with challenging behaviour in the Hull area? Do you have a background in working with SEND and a strong understanding of managing complex behaviours? If so, we want to hear from you! This is a full time, temporary role, with payment between 100 and 110 per day.

We are currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work with a pupils who display extremely challenging behaviour. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a student's educational journey, providing vital support to ensure their success and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a Key Stage 3 pupil with significant behavioural challenges.
• Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour.
• Work closely with the class teacher and other professionals to create an individualised support plan.
• Assist with academic work where necessary, ensuring the pupil remains engaged and supported.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Record and report on pupil progress, behaviours, and interventions.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with SEND or with students who exhibit challenging behaviour.
• First Aid Qualification
• Team-Teach trained (or willingness to undergo training if required).
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach to behaviour management.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• A commitment to supporting the emotional and academic development of students.
• A flexible and adaptable attitude in response to changing situations.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant who thrives in a supportive and dynamic role.

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer