Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant

A larger than average primary school in Tameside is looking to recruit a proactive Teaching Assistant who has experience working with children who display challenging behaviour. The successful candidate will work closely with the schools SENCO to tailor IEP's to suit the individual needs of the children. The school shows good levels of attendance and progression and needs an experienced TA with a positive, hard working attitude to support across KS1!

This position will start in September with the role initial up until Christmas. The opportunity for extension may be possible for the right candidate

It is essential that applicants have experience supporting young people with difficult behaviour and Team Teach would be advantageous to any candidate applying for this role but not a necessity.

The school is looking for someone who,

• Has experience working with pupils with challenging behaviours
• Is able to work comfortably with children in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Has experience working in a KS1 environment
• Is passionate about making a difference by supporting children's learning
• Can deliver small group phonics.

In return, the school can offer,

• Hard working children who are enthusiastic about learning
• A good management and leadership team
• A school which boasts continuous levels of progression
• A school that provides educational experience of the highest quality

This is a KS1 TA position in a "GOOD" school in Tameside. It would be the perfect opportunity for the right person to develop their skills in this two form entry primary school!

If you feel like your skills meet the requirements for this role then email your CV or contact the Manchester North Primary branch on 0161 242 1790.