Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision General Classroom Support Full-Time Full-Year / Temp-to-Perm Location: Merseryside Contract: Full-time Full-year / Temp-to-Perm for the right candidate Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping young people overcome barriers to learning? We are working with an Alternative Provision setting to recruit a committed Teaching Assistant to provide general classroom support, working alongside teachers to support students with their learning, engagement and behaviour. The school supports young people who have been excluded from mainstream education, meaning this is a rewarding but challenging environment where building positive relationships is key. The Role As a General Classroom Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support students during lessons and group activities. You will help students to: Engage with classroom learning Complete individual and group tasks Develop confidence and independence Manage behaviour and emotions Overcome barriers to learning Access the curriculum effectively You will be working with students who may have SEMH needs, challenging behaviour and previous difficulties within mainstream education. We''re Looking For Someone Who: Has previous experience working with children or young people Has experience supporting students with SEMH or challenging behaviour, or a genuine passion for developing this experience Is confident supporting students on a 1:1 and small-group ..... full job details .....