Tradewind Manchester is delighted to present a rewarding position at an outstanding school in Stockport (SK4), conveniently accessible from Tameside and Manchester.

Position: Year 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport (SK4)

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Full-time, Temporary

About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and committed Year 2 Teaching Assistant to provide invaluable support to a child who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and challenging behavior. This role is crucial in helping the child transition smoothly into their new school environment, ensuring they receive the necessary care and guidance to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the child in managing their emotions with brain breaks and learning walks.
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to aid in their academic progress.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a nurturing environment.

Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have:

• Prior experience working with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) or SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) children.
• Resilience and enthusiasm to support and empower the child.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A genuine passion for helping children succeed.

Why Choose Us: This outstanding school boasts excellent resources, a caring and supportive staff community, and a group of delightful children eager to learn and grow. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey while enjoying a supportive and collaborative working environment.

How to Apply: If you are ready to embark on this fulfilling journey and make a positive difference in a child's life, we encourage you to email your expression of interest to Matt at matthew.brown@twrecruitment.com or call the Manchester office on 0161 674 0138.