Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision

Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision Pay: £90-£110 per day (short/long term temporary)Location: Stockton-on-Tees (Alternative Provision Setting) Start: After Feb Half Term Are you resilient, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people who need a fresh start in education? Veritas Education are recruiting Teaching Assistants for an established KS3-KS4 Alternative Provision that supports pupils who are not currently able to access mainstream school. The Role You will work closely with teaching staff to provide: One-to-one and small-group supportAssistance with emotional regulation and behaviour de-escalationEncouragement and structure to help pupils improve engagementGuidance to help pupils rebuild confidence and develop positive learning habitsSupport with routines, boundaries and consistent expectations The setting supports pupils who may be experiencing significant challenges, including those previously excluded, managing anxiety, or displaying heightened emotions. The aim is to help students stabilise, make academic progress and reintegrate into an appropriate educational pathway. This role will suit someone who: Has experience with challenging behaviour, SEMH or exclusion-experienced pupilsRemains calm, patient and solution-focused under pressureCan build trust and positive relationships with young peopleIs resilient, consistent and able to offer clear boundariesUses de-escalation techniques effectivelyHas a genuine commitment to helping young people ..... full job details .....