Job Title: Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision

Location: NG6, Nottingham

Start Date: Immediate Start

Do you have experience working with children and young people with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs?

Are you passionate about supporting young people who face barriers to learning and helping them reach their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic Alternative Provision in the NG6 area of Nottingham, supporting with their recruitment for a passionate and experienced Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant.

This setting provides a supportive and nurturing environment for students who may struggle within mainstream education. The provision focuses on building confidence, engagement and positive relationships, helping young people develop the skills they need to succeed both academically and socially.

The provision is looking to take on a full-time Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with an immediate start.

The successful Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant will be supporting students on a 1:1 basis and within small groups, helping to manage challenging behaviour, encourage engagement and promote positive learning experiences. You will be working closely with teaching staff to create a safe, structured and supportive environment where students feel valued and encouraged to achieve their potential.

The successful Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant will have:

• Relevant experience working with children or young people within education, care or support settings.
• Experience supporting students with challenging behaviour, SEMH or additional needs.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students who may struggle to engage with education.
• A patient, resilient and proactive approach.
• The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning.

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.
• Market-leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply).

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you''re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance, with no unnecessary admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ''APPLY NOW'' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

This role is to start ASAP, so if you meet the above requirements and are interested, please apply for this role or email me on **(url removed)** / CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed).

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