Youth Work Teaching Assistant

Youth and community graduate Bolton

• Youth and community studies graduate required
• Are you looking for an opportunity where you can help young people engage in education?
• Are you looking for a challenging role which involves managing challenging behaviours on a daily basis?

One of our partners is a pupil referral unit based in Bolton and they are seeking to employ graduates with a degree associated with youth and community work. The Bolton PRU caters for young people who have been excluded from mainstream education as a result of not being able to cope in mainstream education. The overall goal of the PRU is to manage and address the difficulties which lead to the exclusion in an effort to transition the young people back into mainstream education.

They are now seeking to employ a number of youth and community studies graduates to work on a short and long term basis within the school as teaching assistants.

The role of a teaching assistant at this Bury PRU will allow the youth and community graduate to build positive relationships with young people. They will also have to handle 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 Bury 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 Bolton school. You must also have a confident personality and will not be fazed by behaviours which could be described as ‘challenging’.

The pay rate for this role will be £8.07-£10 per hour depending on experience.

If you would like to apply for this Bolton youth and community graduate teaching assistant position please forward a copy of your CV to james.johnson@teachingpersonnel.com or additionally call the office on 01612421795 for more information.