Tradewind Manchester are working with a united and progressive primary school based in Salford, in the heart of the community and who have a large need for Teaching Assistants for day to day supply cover. Working with this school will offer you the opportunity to broaden your experience and assisting children of all different walks of life in their education, development and social wellbeing!

This two-form entry school are seeking to recruit both experienced Teaching Assistants and Graduate Teaching Assistants who are beginning their career within education. The needs of their pupils is paramount and staff must be able to engage pupils with broad and diverse learning opportunities; based not only on the national curriculum, but also to include social, emotional and spiritual development. The role is full time and is temporary at first, but could result in a long-term position within the school.

The school's needs range from developmental assistance in reading, writing & maths, to one-on-one support for students with special educational needs and behavioural support. To be considered for this position you must have a can-do attitude; be prepared to perform whichever task is required of you; have strong interpersonal skills; be able to engage pupils and differentiate work according to academic levels.

To join us and be successful in this role, you will need to:
*Have a bachelor's degree, preferably but not exclusively in teaching
*School-based experience
*Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
*Provide a CV with employment/education history included. Employment breaks must be explained
*Have the legal right to work in the UK

This role will include:
-Helping the class teacher with classroom management
-Teaching pupils with learning developmental difficulties, often on a 121 basis
-Supporting students with special educational needs or behavioural issues
-Taking responsibility for the safeguarding of the young people in your care
-Supporting the school team to provide a stimulating, safe and nurturing environment for students to learn

About the school:
This school goes the extra mile with regard to their students, to enable them to grow into caring and responsible global citizens who will make a difference. Staff & governors are united in their approach to the school's values. High expectations are clear throughout the school, and there is a real sense of a happy and caring community. Pupils thrive in the calm and purposeful environment, and positive attitudes towards teaching and learning ensure well-behaved, courteous students. Teachers and Teaching Assistants are well-trained and given ample opportunities to assist students in their progress and development.

About the role:
-Day-to-Day experience on a rolling basis, with longer term opportunities for the right candidates
-Hours are 08:15-16:00
-Free onsite parking and close to local transport links from the city centre
-You may be required to assist with programmes outside the classroom and after school from time to time

The benefits of working as Graduate Teaching Assistant at this school include:
-Working in a friendly, supportive team
-Ongoing professional development and promotion opportunities

The benefits of working your initial temporary period in the role through Tradewind include:
-We offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor!
-Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
-Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
-Online Portal for your time sheets and to log your availability
-Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

If this sounds like the perfect role for you:
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant position, located in Salford, Or for more information about the role, contact Cameron McBryde on 0161 674 0138 / cameron.mcbryde@twrecruitment.com

More about Tradewind Recruitment:
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses (18 more than our next nearest competitor), all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.
We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.
Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.