Tradewind are recruiting!

Are you a Teaching Assistant in Preston looking for a full-time position starting 22^nd February 2021 until July 2021?

Tradewind Preston is working in partnership with a Secondary Alternative Provision School in Preston to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant.

You will be working within KS3 at the Secondary Alternative Provision School they aim to ensure that they give them the necessary support to improve their confidence, self-esteem and enable them to become successful learners in school and prepared for their future working lives.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of 6 months experience working in an Alternative Provision environment or have worked extensively with learners with SEMH (social, emotional and mental health needs).

After visiting the school, I was really impressed with behaviour and the state of the art facilities. This school also encourages and healthy and active approach to everyday school life. The school has a welcoming team of staff and a strong and well-structured SLT.

The school is located in Preston which is accessible by car with close links from M6 and M55 with a large free car parking and easily accessible via public transport

We are looking for:

• Excellent communication and behaviour management techniques
• Teaching Assistant Level or Degree Qualified
• Confidence in dealing with challenging behaviour
• Experience with supporting SEMH
• Be able to confidently work as part of the team and independently
• Team Teach Trained

Essentials:

• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK

The Secondary Alternative Provision School offers fantastic facilities for their students and staff. Staff are made to feel valued and part of the team. There may be the opportunity to study towards further qualifications and training.

The school is based in Preston extremely close to motorway links. Alternatively, if you are travelling by public transport, there is a bus stop in walking distance.

The benefits of registering with Tradewind:

• We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
• We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 30 to be exact!
• Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus!
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Preston or for more information about the role, contact Chrissie on 01772 977 333 or chrissie.hempstalk@twrecruitment.com

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