Behavioural Teaching Assistant

7 days ago


Paignton, United Kingdom Long-term Teachers Ltd Full time
  • Full time
  • Term time only
  • September 2024 start
  • SEN experience essential


 

Long-Term Teachers are seeking an experienced teaching assistant who has previously worked closely with students who demonstrate challenging behaviour. 


 

Our school provides high quality education to students aged 7 - 18 who have ongoing social, emotional and mental health difficulties, often accompanied with additional complex needs. It is essential that you have previous experience of supporting students with challenging behaviour and you are confident to support them through a nurturing approach.


 

We are looking for someone who:


 

  • Is passionate about supporting young people to be the best they can be
  • Has previous experience as a teaching assistance
  • Is resilient 
  • Adopts a relational approach when working with young people
  • Is creative and able to adapt quickly
  • Is proactive and loves working as part of a team


 

Your role will involve:


 

  • Supporting teachers in the classroom
  • Working 1:1 with students who need additional support with their learning
  • Recognise when students may need time out to regulate themselves and you will facilitate this
  • Is able to de-escalate situations calmly
  • Managing classroom resources
  • Help make the classroom a vibrant and positive environment


 

Working with Long-term Teachers:


 

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. 


 

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.


 

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. 


 

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.


 

In addition you will receive: 


 

  • Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
  • Permanent job roles
  • Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
  • Working to Agency Workers Regulations
  • Interview preparation, advice and support
  • Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay


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