Youth Work Graduate Teaching Assistant - Manchester

• Do you have a degree or qualification associated with Youth and Community Studies?
• Are you experienced working with those with Challenging Behaviour?
• Looking for short and long term work opportunities around Manchester?

One of our partners is a pupil referral unit based in Manchester and they are seeking to employ a number of graduates with a degree associated with youth and community work, some with an immediate start. The PRU caters for young people who have been excluded from mainstream education as a result of not being able to engage within mainstream education. They are now seeking to employ a number of youth and community studies graduates to work on short and long term basis within the school as teaching assistants. The role of a teaching assistant at this PRU is to build positive relationships with young people as well as handling difficult scenarios in a way which enables the young people to progress and remain engaged in the respective lesson. The ideal teaching assistant for this PRU will have a degree relating to youth and community work. Having a background of putting your degree into practice is also essential for this school. You must also have a confident personality and will not be fazed by behaviours which could be described as 'challenging'.

Why apply for a job with Teaching Personnel:

* Competitive Daily Rates of Pay up to £65 per day

* £50 reward every time you recommend a colleague to work with us

* Unrivalled CPD opportunities including Team Teach, NASEN and our CPD partnership with the Catholic Schools Diocese of Salford

* Opportunity to work in a number of schools and SEN provisions with the help of our specialist consultants

* 20 years experience within Educational Recruitment working in partnership with a large number of Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools

All candidates applying to jobs through Teaching Personnel must undertake or have undertaken an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS - Full assistance provided (AGY).

If you wish to apply for this role of a Youth Work Graduate Teaching Assistant within a Pupil Referral Unit, please contact Georgia at the Manchester SEN branch of Teaching Personnel.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.