Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Job Opportunity: Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision

Location: Accrington

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Full Academic Year (with a view to permanent contract)

Setting: Alternative Provision | Ages 11-16

Are you a skilled and resilient Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact? A welcoming and supportive Alternative Provision school in Accrington is seeking a dedicated TA to join their team as soon as possible for the full academic year - with the potential for a long-term or permanent contract.

About the Role:

You'll be working across the school, supporting students aged 11-16 who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and display challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding role where you'll play a vital part in helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
• Work one-to-one and in small groups with pupils who need additional support
• Help manage behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy
• Promote emotional well-being and a positive school experience
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff alike

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or in an alternative provision setting
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, supportive approach
• A genuine passion for helping pupils reach their full potential
• Resilience, flexibility, and a team-player mindset

What the School Offers:

• A dedicated and experienced team committed to student success
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A positive and inclusive school culture
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives
• Ready to take the next step in your education career?

Apply now to join a school where your support can truly transform lives.

For more information or to apply, get in touch today. Immediate interviews available for the right candidate!

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