Teaching Assistant

 Exciting Opportunity for a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant! 

A prestigious secondary pupil referral unit in Manchester is seeking a skilled and compassionate Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join their team for a September start. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students who require additional support due to behavioural challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-on-one support to students with behavioural difficulties, helping them to overcome barriers to learning.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies and interventions to promote positive behavioural change.
• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering tailored learning activities to meet the individual needs of students.
• Building positive relationships with students, empowering them to achieve their full potential.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies, to develop and implement personalised support plans.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience working with students with behavioural challenges in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and colleagues.
• Patience, resilience, and empathy in supporting students with diverse needs.
• A proactive and solution-focused approach to addressing behavioural issues.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with behavioural difficulties, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join our dynamic team in Manchester and help make a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Apply now to be considered for this rewarding role starting in September!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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