Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Salford
Start Date: October
Salary: £92.63 - £110 per day

Do you have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour?

Are you a patient and resilient Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent 1-to-1 support?

Can you build positive relationships and help a child engage successfully with their learning?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small, welcoming primary school based in Salford, which has been rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED.

The school provides a supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop both academically and personally.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant from October on a long-term, full-time basis, providing 1-to-1 support for a child in Year 3 who displays challenging behaviour.

The successful Teaching Assistant will be expected to build a positive relationship with the child, support their engagement in learning and manage behaviour effectively while working closely with the class teacher.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting
• Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour
• Confidence providing 1-to-1 support within the classroom
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A patient, resilient and supportive approach
• A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to get stuck in

The ideal candidate will also hold a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. 

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.