New Directions are seeking a friendly, patient and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with Autism and some challenging behaviour at a partner primary school in Denton.
This position is due to start in ASAP and to continue into the new academic year, with the potential to become a permanent member of staff for the right candidate.
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support
- Support the pupil’s learning, emotional regulation, and engagement in lessons
- Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow tailored support plans
- Help create a structured, safe, and positive learning environment
- Encourage social interaction and independence where appropriate
- Has a calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Enjoys working with children and supporting those with additional needs
- Has strong communication and teamwork skills
- Has experience with Autism and/or challenging behaviour
- Holds, or is working towards, a relevant qualification
- Is reliable, flexible, and committed to making a positive impact
- A dedicated and expert Account Manager
- Regular and varied supply work
- Competitive rates of pay
- Potential long-term teaching roles
- Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
- A network of branches across the UK
- Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
- Recommend-a-friend scheme
- Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
