Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Willerby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income recognition

CPD opportunities

Flexible working week

Sunday Times Top 100 employer

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to support a KS3 pupil in Hull with challenging behaviour.

This temporary, full-time role offers daily pay between £100 and £110 and involves delivering targeted support to promote engagement and well-being in an inclusive learning setting. You will work closely with teachers and specialists to implement strategies, maintain pupil progress records, and contribute to a calm, safe classroom environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

First Aid

Team-Teach trained

Communication skills

Flexible/adaptable

1:1 pupil support

De-escalation strategies

Emotional development

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.

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