Job Description

Tradewind is searching for experienced Teaching Assistants to join our team in Manchester. We are seeking a compassionate individual with empathy to provide personalised emotional support to pupils.

Have you supported pupils with SEND?

Are you Team-Teach trained?

Are you trained in Read Write Inc.?

Do you understand Zones of Regulation?

Are you First Aid trained?

Do you have any additional experience or qualifications that enhance your capabilities as a Teaching Assistant? Do not hesitate, reach out now!

This role entails:

• Supporting a pupil with SEND, primarily on a one-to-one or small group basis
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of the young individual under your care
• Collaborating with the school team to cultivate a stimulating, secure, and nurturing learning atmosphere for pupils

The competitive pay rate for this position ranges from 84 to 90 per day, depending on experience may be higher. This flexi-time position will commence ASAP.

About you:

The successful Teaching Assistant will oversee the progress and achievement of a high-achieving class. Additionally, you will collaborate with the class teacher to support the academic progress of children with additional needs, both in group settings and one-to-one.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting teachers in lesson delivery, classroom management, and fostering a positive learning environment
• Providing individualised support to pupils facing learning challenges to ensure comprehension of the curriculum
• Aiding in the preparation of teaching materials and organising resources for lessons
• Establishing positive relationships with all pupils based on trust and mutual respect
• Collaborating effectively with the key stage and wider staff to share advice, resources, and best practices

Essential Requirements:

• Excellent references showcasing previous experience in EYFS/KS1/KS2
• A comprehensive CV covering full employment history, with all gaps explained
• The legal right to work in the UK

All candidates will be required to provide suitable references and undergo an enhanced DBS check.

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this rewarding Teaching Assistant position, please contact Tamara on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment/SANZA Teaching Agency/Accelerate Teaching:

• We prioritize your income, always striving to secure the highest pay rate and offering the best possible advice.
• We prioritize your development, providing free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources through the National College.
• We tailor the working week to your needs, offering daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions available locally.
• We prioritize your wellbeing, placing people at the forefront of everything we do and proudly maintaining our status as a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years.
• We pride ourselves on exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.