Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Behaviour SupportLocation: Central StockportStart Date: ASAPContract: Long-Term - Initially Until Christmas 2026Hours: Full-Time, 5 Days per WeekPay: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via our in-house PAYE payrollPremier Education is recruiting an experienced and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with behavioural needs at a primary school in Central Stockport.The position is 5 days per week, starting as soon as possible and initially continuing until Christmas, with the potential to continue beyond this.We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting children who can display challenging behaviour. The successful candidate will need to build a positive and consistent relationship with the pupil, helping them regulate their behaviour, engage with learning and successfully access the school day.Previous experience working within a UK primary school is essential for this position.The Role:Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child with behavioural needsBuilding a positive, trusting and consistent relationship with the pupilSupporting the child to remain engaged with classroom learningHelping the pupil manage emotions and regulate behaviourUsing positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategiesSupporting the child during lessons and other parts of the school dayEncouraging independence, confidence and positive social interactionsWorking closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support ..... full job details .....